1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace 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. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 305 kg more than 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR 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 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace, 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. 1995 Renault Espace 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. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | CLK GTR | Espace |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4998 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 804 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |