1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 417 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.

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:

1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Abarth Mercedes-Benz
Model 1000 TC Corsa CLK GTR
Year Released 1970 2004
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 982 cc 4998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 583 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2680 mm


 

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