2001 Dodge Dakota vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2001 Dodge Dakota is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 530 kg more than 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 2001 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Dakota 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Dakota | 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Dakota | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |