1972 Fiat 126 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 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 126. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 126.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (276 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 126. (42 Nm). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 126 | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 126 | C 111 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 42 Nm | 276 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1810 mm |