1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2008 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2008 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 31 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 2008 Pontiac Torrent 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 | 2008 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pontiac |
Model | C 111 | Torrent |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 275 Nm | 285 Nm |