1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (300 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Just 4 | CLK |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2720 mm |