1998 Jeep Jeepster 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 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Jeep Jeepster 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 Jeep Jeepster 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. 1998 Jeep Jeepster has automatic transmission and 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR has manual transmission. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jeep Jeepster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Jeep Jeepster | 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Jeepster | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |