1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 12 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, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 (192 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (276 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. (245 Nm). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Alfa Romeo |
Model | C 111 | 164 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 192 HP |
Torque | 276 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72.6 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |