1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 1950 Rover P4
To start off, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1950 Rover P4. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1950 Rover P4.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (275 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Rover P4. (150 Nm). This means 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 1950 Rover P4 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
| Model | C 111 | P4 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2103 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 65.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 105 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
