1988 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP) has 244 more horse power than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 1988 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari Testarossa | 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Testarossa | C 111 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 275 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |