2002 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (383 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2002 Isuzu VehiCross. (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2002 Isuzu VehiCross.

Because 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross 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 CL (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Isuzu VehiCross. (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Isuzu VehiCross.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Isuzu VehiCross 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL
Make Isuzu Mercedes-Benz
Model VehiCross CL
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3164 cc 5461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 383 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2960 mm


 

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