1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2011 Ford E-350
To start off, 2011 Ford E-350 is newer by 34 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford E-350 (255 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford E-350 (474 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 2011 Ford E-350 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 | 2011 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
Model | C 111 | E-350 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 275 Nm | 474 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |