2010 Chevrolet Express vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC
To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet Express and 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (250 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC. (181 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1008 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC. (250 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC. 2010 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC has manual transmission. 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Chevrolet Express | 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Express | CLC |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6600 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 3100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 677 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2473 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5692 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2017 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2073 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3429 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 62 L |