2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770

To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 67 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2293 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.

Because 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2008 Ford Fiesta 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770
Make Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model Fiesta 770
Year Released 2008 1941
Engine Size 1560 cc 7655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1107 kg 3400 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 6010 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3890 mm


 

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