2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770.
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:
| 2009 Dodge Ram | 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ram | 770 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 7655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 6010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3890 mm |
