2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 67 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (256 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 1635 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider 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.
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2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Spider | 770 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 7655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 3400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 6010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3890 mm |