2002 Honda Lagreat vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Lagreat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Lagreat would be higher. At 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Lagreat (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (167 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 260 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Honda Lagreat (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Lagreat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Lagreat 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Lagreat CLK
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3469 cc 2683 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 68.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 232 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2720 mm


 

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