1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 30 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 2,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 223 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | W 111 | Omega |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2778 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |