1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 50 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195.

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:

1950 Ferrari 195 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model 195 CLK GTR
Year Released 1950 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2341 cc 4996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1000 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm


 

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