1943 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 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:

1943 Alfa Romeo 6C 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model 6C CLK GTR
Year Released 1943 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2442 cc 4996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2680 mm


 

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