1992 Citroen BX vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1992 Citroen BX is newer by 15 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (275 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen BX. (116 Nm). This means 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen BX | 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | BX | C 111 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
