2008 Jaguar XJR vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJR 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJR (400 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar XJR (553 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jaguar XJR | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | XJR | C 111 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 553 Nm | 276 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
