1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 44 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, 2013 Toyota Highlander (184 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 235 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Highlander (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Highlander 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 | 2013 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | W 111 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2778 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4785 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 73 L |