1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1983 Chrysler Executive is newer by 14 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 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Executive. 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 1983 Chrysler Executive. (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 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Executive | W 111 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 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 | 1370 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2760 mm |