1982 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Taft 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. 1982 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 330 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Daihatsu Taft will offer significantly more control. 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:

1982 Daihatsu Taft 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Daihatsu Mercedes-Benz
Model Taft CLK GTR
Year Released 1982 2000
Engine Size 2764 cc 4996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2680 mm


 

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