2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, both 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC and 2011 Holden Colorado were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC (268 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2011 Holden Colorado. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Colorado.

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, 2011 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC. (351 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC. 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden Colorado has manual transmission. 2011 Holden Colorado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Mercedes-Benz Holden
Model CLC Colorado
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 161 HP
Torque 351 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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