2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi Rosemeyer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi Rosemeyer would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 469 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 1255 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.

Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 782 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Rosemeyer 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model Rosemeyer CLK
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8003 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 630 HP 161 HP
Torque 1032 Nm 250 Nm
Top Speed 349 km/hour 231 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2720 mm


 

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