1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 1992 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 1992 Venturi Coupe is newer by 22 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 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1992 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1992 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 15 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Venturi Coupe. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Venturi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 1992 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Venturi |
Model | C 111 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2456 cc |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |