2007 GMC Canyon vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, both 2007 GMC Canyon and 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2007 GMC Canyon. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Canyon.

Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Canyon 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Canyon CLK
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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