1990 Honda Integra vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1990 Honda Integra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (280 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1990 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1990 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (293 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda Integra | 1969 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Integra | C 111 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 4799 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |