1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2007 Seat Altea
To start off, 2007 Seat Altea is newer by 30 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, 2007 Seat Altea (197 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Seat Altea (280 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 2007 Seat Altea 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 | 2007 Seat Altea | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
| Model | C 111 | Altea |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
