2001 Hyundai Clix vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Clix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Clix would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Clix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Clix 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Clix C
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 184 Nm 340 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 62 L


 

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