2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL (493 HP) has 193 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 587 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL (700 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Sierra | CL |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 5441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 493 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 700 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 88 L |