1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy 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 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 330 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Jimmy | W 111 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 2778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2760 mm |