1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 37 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), 2013 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS (314 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Cadillac CTS (373 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac CTS 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 2013 Cadillac CTS
Make Mercedes-Benz Cadillac
Model C 111 CTS
Year Released 1976 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 141 HP 314 HP
Torque 276 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1842 mm


 

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