1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK (367 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1995 BMW Dinan. (326 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Dinan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Dinan weights approximately 297 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

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:

1995 BMW Dinan 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model Dinan CLK
Year Released 1995 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 326 HP 367 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1428 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2780 mm


 

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