2009 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111

To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-9 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 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.

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2009 Mazda CX-9 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
Make Mazda Mercedes-Benz
Model CX-9 C 111
Year Released 2009 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3726 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 273 HP 141 HP
Torque 366 Nm 276 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm