2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 791 kg more than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Cherokee | 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cherokee | C 111 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 392 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2031 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 120 L |