2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1991 Holden Barina
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Barina would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (831 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 726 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1991 Holden Barina | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Holden |
| Model | CL | Barina |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 510 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 831 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2250 mm |
