1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Newport (173 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chrysler Newport (387 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler Newport | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Newport | C 111 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 387 Nm | 276 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
