2002 Dodge Neon vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2002 Dodge Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 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 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Neon, 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:
2002 Dodge Neon | 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Neon | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |