1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 15 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Coupe | W 111 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 2778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2760 mm |
