2001 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL (315 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Suburban. (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 284 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL (471 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Suburban. (442 Nm). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Suburban | 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Suburban | CL |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5327 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 471 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 88 L |