1961 Abarth 600 vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 600. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 600.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (275 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 600. (66 Nm). This means 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 600 | 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 600 | C 111 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
