1961 Citroen DS vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1961 Citroen DS. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen DS.
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1961 Citroen DS | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | DS | C 111 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |