2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 730 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Express | CLK |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3198 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 62 L |