1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,966 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (460 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Blazer | 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blazer | CL |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 4966 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2890 mm |