2006 Mercedes-Benz CK vs. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Mercedes-Benz Suzuki
Model CK Wagon R+
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Torque 522 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 41 L


 

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