2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 605 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Tipper has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Tipper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tipper | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Tipper | CL |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 4966 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 99 L |