1964 Ford Taunus vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Taunus 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 88 more horse power than 1964 Ford Taunus. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Taunus.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (276 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Taunus. (111 Nm). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Taunus | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Taunus | C 111 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 276 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |