1999 Lexus LX vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (230 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (228 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 215 kg more than 1999 Lexus LX.
Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX 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, 1999 Lexus LX (417 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (300 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus LX | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Lexus | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | LX | CLK |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 417 Nm | 300 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 62 L |