1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1999 BMW Breyton. (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW Breyton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 230 kg more than 1999 BMW Breyton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL. (700 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW Breyton | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Breyton | CL |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 5441 cc |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 746 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 88 L |
