2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 2000 Toyota Yaris

To start off, both 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR and 2000 Toyota Yaris were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 Toyota Yaris.

Because 2000 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Yaris, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR 2000 Toyota Yaris
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model CLK GTR Yaris
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4996 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2380 mm


 

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