2005 Honda Vamos vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 5,459 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 265 kg more than 2005 Honda Vamos.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Vamos | 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
| Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Vamos | CLK |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 5459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 382 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
