1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Legacy (256 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2012 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy
Make Mercedes-Benz Subaru
Model C 111 Legacy
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 141 HP 256 HP
Torque 276 Nm 335 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm


 

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