1976 Lancia Stratos vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, both 1976 Lancia Stratos 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Stratos (187 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (276 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Stratos. (225 Nm). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Stratos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Stratos | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Stratos | C 111 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2419 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 276 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
