2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2004 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall Omega.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK 2004 Vauxhall Omega
Make Mercedes-Benz Vauxhall
Model CLK Omega
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5461 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 382 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2740 mm


 

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