1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 6,898 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR (604 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 491 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 725 kg more than 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR (770 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | CLK GTR | Pajero |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6898 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 770 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 91.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |