2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, both 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK and 2004 SsangYong Chairman H were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK (362 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. (198 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 182 kg more than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. 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 (510 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. (272 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK 2004 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Mercedes-Benz SsangYong
Model CLK Chairman H
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5441 cc 2787 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 272 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1812 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2910 mm