1998 Mazda MPV vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MPV weights approximately 720 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda MPV | 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | MPV | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |