2006 Ford E-150 vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (403 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-150.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford E-150 | 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112 | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | E-150 | C 112 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2710 mm |
