1977 GMC Sierra vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL

To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1977 GMC Sierra 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Sierra CL
Year Released 1977 2003
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4784 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 603 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors