2005 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1964 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 990 kg more than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (700 Nm) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Vauxhall Victor.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1964 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Vauxhall |
Model | CL | Victor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5441 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 116 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 45 L |