1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1985 Buick Century is newer by 16 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (240 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1985 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
| Model | W 111 | Century |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2778 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2662 mm |
