1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 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 3 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (320 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
Model | C 111 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 275 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |