2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2000 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Nissan Serena.
Because 2000 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Serena will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK has manual transmission. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2000 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | CLK | Serena |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |