2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 2008 Renault Logan

To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 7 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. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2008 Renault Logan
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model CLK GTR Logan
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4998 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2640 mm


 

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