1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 34 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (405 HP) has 264 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2010 Porsche Cayenne 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 2010 Porsche Cayenne
Make Mercedes-Benz Porsche
Model C 111 Cayenne
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 141 HP 405 HP
Torque 276 Nm 500 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1958 mm