2009 Ford Edge vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111

To start off, 2009 Ford Edge 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 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Edge (339 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Edge 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
Make Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model Edge C 111
Year Released 2009 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3495 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 141 HP
Torque 339 Nm 276 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1810 mm