1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse (208 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse (278 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
| Model | C 111 | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
