1979 Buick LeSabre vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111

To start off, 1979 Buick LeSabre is newer by 3 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1979 Buick LeSabre. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1979 Buick LeSabre.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (276 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Buick LeSabre. (251 Nm). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Buick LeSabre 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
Make Buick Mercedes-Benz
Model LeSabre C 111
Year Released 1979 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 141 HP
Torque 251 Nm 276 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm


 

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