1941 Cadillac 62 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 790 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Cadillac 62 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 62 | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 1941 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5676 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2680 mm |