2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 533 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 390 kg more than 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM.
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, 2000 Chrysler Voyager, 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 599 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (174 Nm). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Voyager | 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Voyager | CLK LM |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 664 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 773 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2600 mm |