1970 AC 428 vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AC 428 (298 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 AC 428 (640 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 1970 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 AC 428 | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | AC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 428 | C 111 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7003 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 640 Nm | 276 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
