1982 Chrysler E vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1982 Chrysler E is newer by 13 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 2,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 304 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | E | W 111 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2760 mm |