2001 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2001 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK (367 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 532 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Because 2001 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti QX4 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. 2001 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK has manual transmission. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Infiniti QX4 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | QX4 | CLK |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 367 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 88 L |