2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 3,198 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 142 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
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, 2010 Fiat Ulysse, 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 (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Ulysse. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Ulysse.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2010 Fiat Ulysse | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fiat |
| Model | CLK | Ulysse |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3198 cc | 2946 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |
