1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1978 TVR 3000
To start off, 1978 TVR 3000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1978 TVR 3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1978 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
| Model | W 111 | 3000 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2778 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |
