1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 1986 Honda Integra
To start off, 1986 Honda Integra is newer by 16 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) has 232 more horse power than 1986 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Integra.
Because 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1986 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 has manual transmission. 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 1986 Honda Integra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | C 111 | Integra |
Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1500 cc |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 113 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |