1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 1978 Honda Accord
To start off, 1978 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 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 62 more horse power than 1978 Honda Accord. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1978 Honda Accord.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (276 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 1978 Honda Accord | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | C 111 | Accord |
Year Released | 1976 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 276 Nm | 126 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |