1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 29 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 750 kg more than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 1999 Peugeot Nautilus | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | C 111 | Nautilus |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2946 cc |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 392 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2960 mm |
