2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 1996 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 SsangYong Musso 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. 1996 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 975 kg more than 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 1996 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Musso 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. 1996 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR has manual transmission. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 1996 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
| Model | CLK GTR | Musso |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4998 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2640 mm |
