1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo 166
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 28 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 (173 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 (330 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | C 111 | 166 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 173 HP |
| Torque | 276 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
