2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2006 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 TVR Tuscan 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 TVR Tuscan. (355 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2006 TVR Tuscan.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 TVR Tuscan. (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 TVR Tuscan. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 2006 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2006 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2006 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
Model | CL | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |