2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 2012 SSC Tuatara
To start off, 2012 SSC Tuatara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 6,932 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 SSC Tuatara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SSC Tuatara weights approximately 247 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
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 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 2012 SSC Tuatara | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | SSC |
| Model | CLK GTR | Tuatara |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4996 cc | 6932 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 1350 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1991 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1092 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2667 mm |
