1988 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 12 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 1988 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chevrolet Suburban | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Suburban | C 111 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 276 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
