1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2007 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Espace 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Espace (238 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Grand Espace (330 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Grand Espace 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 Renault Grand Espace | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | C 111 | Grand Espace |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 238 HP |
| Torque | 276 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1900 mm |
