1991 Lada Samara vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lada Samara would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1991 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1991 Lada Samara.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (831 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 733 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Samara. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 1991 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1991 Lada Samara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lada Samara | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Samara | CL |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 831 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2960 mm |