2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (302 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 710 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (460 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model Vision CLK
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 2700 RPM
Torque 189 Nm 460 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1660 kg
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 62 L


 

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