2008 GMC Canyon vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 32 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Canyon (242 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Canyon (328 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Canyon | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Canyon | C 111 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 276 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
