1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111

To start off, both 1976 Chevrolet Caprice and 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (145 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Caprice 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Caprice C 111
Year Released 1976 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 141 HP
Torque 332 Nm 276 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1810 mm


 

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