1969 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 300 kg more than 2003 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:

1969 Lamborghini Miura 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Miura CLK GTR
Year Released 1969 2003
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3929 cc 4998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 385 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm


 

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