2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK (148 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK (340 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 CLK 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
Make Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model CLK C 111
Year Released 2006 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 141 HP
Torque 340 Nm 276 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm


 

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