1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola 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 200 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
| Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Stola | CLK GTR |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1110 mm |
