2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Avanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Avanza would be higher. At 4,266 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 645 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avanza.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avanza. (141 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avanza. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Avanza has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Avanza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2007 Toyota Avanza | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
| Model | CLK | Avanza |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4266 cc | 1495 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 91.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |
