2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL. (315 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 252 kg more than 2003 Buick Centieme.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL. (471 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Buick | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Centieme | CL |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 471 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 88 L |