2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 30 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (269 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (350 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz C | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C | C 111 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 276 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.9 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |