2003 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 750 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

Because 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross 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. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR has manual transmission. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Isuzu VehiCross 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Isuzu Mercedes-Benz
Model VehiCross CLK GTR
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3165 cc 4996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2680 mm


 

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