2000 Matra-Simca M72 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 Matra-Simca M72. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Matra-Simca M72 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (362 HP) has 312 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2000 Matra-Simca M72.

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:

2000 Matra-Simca M72 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Matra-Simca Mercedes-Benz
Model M72 CLK
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Horse Power 50 HP 362 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats