1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2001 Citroen C5
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 24 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, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen C5 (320 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 2001 Citroen C5 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 | 2001 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Citroen |
| Model | C 111 | C5 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
