1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 20
To start off, 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20. (37 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
| Model | W 111 | LJ 20 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 37 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
