1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM (664 HP) has 585 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Because 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Micra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM (773 Nm) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | CLK LM | Micra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 664 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 773 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2449 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |