2009 BMW 335 vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 33 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, 2009 BMW 335 (302 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (400 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 335 | C 111 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 276 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |