2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1994 Steyr G-series.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series 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, 1994 Steyr G-series 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK has automatic transmission and 1994 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1994 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Steyr |
Model | CLK | G-series |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |