2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1959 Subaru K 111

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1959 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1959 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1271 kg more than 1959 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2007 Mercedes-Benz C 1959 Subaru K 111
Make Mercedes-Benz Subaru
Model C K 111
Year Released 2007 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2987 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 385 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 1810 mm


 

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