1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2006 Renault Logan
To start off, 2006 Renault Logan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 445 kg more than 2006 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK (185 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2006 Renault Logan | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | CLK | Logan |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |