1987 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 200 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 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:

1987 Audi 200 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model 200 CLK GTR
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2110 cc 4996 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 503 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2680 mm


 

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