2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 1957 MG Magnett
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG Magnett would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 MG Magnett weights approximately 100 kg more than 2001 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:
2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 1957 MG Magnett | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | MG |
Model | CLK GTR | Magnett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 4998 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2600 mm |