1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2011 Audi A3

To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 35 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, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3.

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1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 2011 Audi A3
Make Mercedes-Benz Audi
Model C 111 A3
Year Released 1976 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats