1995 Ferrari 412 T2 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 412 T2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.

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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari 412 T2 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model 412 T2 CLK
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 268 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 595 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2720 mm


 

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