1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 16 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 438 more horse power than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. (166 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR should accelerate faster than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 270 kg more than 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 544 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander.
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1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | CLK GTR | Outlander |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6898 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 770 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |