1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2012 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2012 Toyota Highlander is newer by 35 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Highlander (270 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota Highlander (336 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 2012 Toyota Highlander 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 | 2012 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | C 111 | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 270 HP |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
