1993 Jaguar XJS vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJS is newer by 17 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 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (309 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jaguar XJS (476 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 1993 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Jaguar XJS | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | XJS | C 111 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5996 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 309 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 476 Nm | 276 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
