2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 1961 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 184 kg more than 1961 Reliant Sabre Six.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 1961 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Reliant |
Model | CLK GTR | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4998 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |