1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 38 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 54 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 50 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Caddy (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 2007 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
Model | W 111 | Caddy |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2778 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |