2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK and 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,208 cc, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (877 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 780 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 528 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (630 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | CLK | Lancer |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1583 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 877 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.2 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |