2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK (330 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. (203 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet HHR 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model HHR GLK
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 203 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm


 

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