2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota XYR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota XYR would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1999 Toyota XYR. (180 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Because 2008 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR, 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (530 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | CLK | XYR |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2680 mm |