2001 GMC Yukon vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Yukon 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 233 more horse power than 2001 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 330 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (700 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Yukon. (393 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Yukon | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Yukon | CL |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 5441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 700 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2860 mm |