2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty has manual transmission. 2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Italdesign Twenty Twenty | 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Italdesign | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Twenty Twenty | CL |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 603 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2860 mm |
