2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 203 kg more than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar S-Type | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S-Type | W 111 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 240 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1713 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |