2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 1986 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Westfield ZEI 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 275 kg more than 1986 Westfield ZEI.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR 1986 Westfield ZEI
Make Mercedes-Benz Westfield
Model CLK GTR ZEI
Year Released 2003 1986
Engine Size 4998 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2340 mm


 

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