2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 5,437 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK (574 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 484 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 743 kg more than 1994 Renault Argos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK (800 Nm) has 696 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1994 Renault Argos | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | CLK | Argos |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 5437 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 574 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1748 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 115 L |