1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 2009 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2009 Holden Caprice is newer by 50 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (169 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 2009 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Holden |
Model | W 111 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1959 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 169 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |