1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 28 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 17 more horse power than 2005 Opel Vectra. (124 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Vectra.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Opel Vectra (280 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Vectra 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 | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | C 111 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 124 HP |
Torque | 275 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |