2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 2006 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tundra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR 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. 2006 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 355 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

Because 2006 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR 2006 Toyota Tundra
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model CLK GTR Tundra
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4998 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 236 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3270 mm


 

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