1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (275 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (272 Nm). This means 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Valiant | C 111 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3522 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
