1978 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1978 Chrysler Cordoba. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1978 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 310 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba (334 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1978 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler Cordoba | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cordoba | W 111 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5201 cc | 2778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2760 mm |