2009 GMC Envoy vs. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy 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 965 kg more than 2009 GMC Envoy.
Because 2009 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy 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. 2009 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 has manual transmission. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Envoy | 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Envoy | 770 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 7655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 3400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 6010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3890 mm |
