2007 BMW 730 vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111

To start off, 2007 BMW 730 is newer by 31 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, 2007 BMW 730 (255 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 730 (300 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 730 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 730 C 111
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 141 HP
Torque 300 Nm 276 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm