1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 2013 Ford Flex
To start off, 2013 Ford Flex is newer by 36 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), 2013 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Flex (281 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ford Flex (346 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Flex 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 | 2013 Ford Flex | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
Model | C 111 | Flex |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
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 | 281 HP |
Torque | 275 Nm | 346 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |