1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 32 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 (148 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (276 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo 156. (182 Nm). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Alfa Romeo |
Model | C 111 | 156 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 276 Nm | 182 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |