1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1988 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1988 Mercury Cougar is newer by 19 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 110 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1988 Mercury Cougar | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercury |
| Model | W 111 | Cougar |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2778 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |
