2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (382 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (530 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
| Model | CL | Century |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5461 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 382 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2662 mm |
