1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2007 Morgan Aero 8
To start off, 2007 Morgan Aero 8 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Morgan Aero 8 (282 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Morgan Aero 8 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Morgan Aero 8 (430 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2007 Morgan Aero 8 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 Morgan Aero 8 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morgan |
Model | C 111 | Aero 8 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 282 HP |
Torque | 276 Nm | 430 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |