1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 160 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1994 Fiat Punto | 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Punto | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |