2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (195 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (275 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

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2009 Chevrolet Express 1977 Mercedes-Benz C 111
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Express C 111
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 141 HP
Torque 353 Nm 275 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel