1979 Holden Kingswood vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1979 Holden Kingswood 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 3,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1979 Holden Kingswood. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1979 Holden Kingswood.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (276 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Holden Kingswood. (221 Nm). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Holden Kingswood.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Holden Kingswood | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Kingswood | C 111 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3296 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 276 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
