1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 31 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (493 HP) has 352 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C 111 | G |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 5439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 493 HP |
| Torque | 276 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
