1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1957 Buick Century
To start off, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Buick Century (300 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1957 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
| Model | W 111 | Century |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2778 cc | 5970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
