1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1985 Toyota Model F is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 2,400 cc, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Model F weights approximately 60 kg more than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | C 111 | Model F |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1812 cc |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |