1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 36 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (390 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Dodge Ram (551 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2012 Dodge Ram 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 | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Dodge |
| Model | C 111 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 390 HP |
| Torque | 276 Nm | 551 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2017 mm |
