2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. 2003 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2003 TVR Tuscan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK would be higher. At 3,603 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Tuscan (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (175 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 915 kg more than 2003 TVR Tuscan.

Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 TVR Tuscan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 TVR Tuscan (401 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (330 Nm). This means 2003 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK has automatic transmission and 2003 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2003 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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