1978 Cadillac Seville vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1978 Cadillac Seville is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1978 Cadillac Seville. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1978 Cadillac Seville.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Cadillac Seville (304 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 1978 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Cadillac Seville | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Seville | C 111 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 276 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
