2003 Holden Cruze vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2003 Holden Cruze is newer by 2 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 15 kg more than 2003 Holden Cruze.
Because 2003 Holden Cruze 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, 2003 Holden Cruze 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:
2003 Holden Cruze | 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cruze | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2680 mm |