2004 Buick Century vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2004 Buick Century is newer by 27 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 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Century (176 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (275 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick Century. (264 Nm). This means 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Century | 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Buick | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Century | C 111 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 264 Nm | 275 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |