2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 26 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 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 303 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi RS6 | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | RS6 | C 111 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 276 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
