1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1967 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1967 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1967 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Avanti |
| Model | W 111 | Avanti |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2778 cc | 5352 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 95 L |
