2005 Ford Econoline vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 2005 Ford Econoline is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. (154 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2005 Ford Econoline.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Econoline | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Econoline | 770 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 7655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 3400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 6010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3890 mm |
