1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1943 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1943 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1943 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
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1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1943 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Oldsmobile |
Model | W 111 | 66 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2778 cc | 3902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 104.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3030 mm |