2008 Ford Territory vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 430 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Territory | CLK |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2683 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 234 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |