2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK (221 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 1449 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 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 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Rezzo CLK
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 180 km/hour 246 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 2830 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 62 L


 

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