2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1387 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL. (460 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hummer H1 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | H1 | CL |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6604 cc | 4966 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.1 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3272 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 88 L |