2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai H1. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai H1.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai H1. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai H1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Hyundai H1 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model H1 CLK
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 4266 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 83.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 182 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.5 seconds 6.6 seconds
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L