2008 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Antara would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (631 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Antara. (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2006 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
| Model | CL | Antara |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1899 cc |
| Horse Power | 518 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Torque | 631 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
