1971 AC 428 vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 AC 428 (298 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 AC 428 (639 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 1971 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
1971 AC 428 | 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | AC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 428 | C 111 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7003 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 639 Nm | 275 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |