1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 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 Jeep CJ7 | 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | CJ7 | CLK GTR |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 4998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |
