2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 1670 kg more than 2007 GMC Canyon.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2007 GMC Canyon | 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Canyon | 770 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 7655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 3400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 6010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3890 mm |
