1972 Dodge Charger vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111

To start off, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Charger (256 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Charger (470 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Charger 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
Make Dodge Mercedes-Benz
Model Charger C 111
Year Released 1972 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 141 HP
Torque 470 Nm 276 Nm
Engine Bore Size 110.2 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1810 mm