2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 2003 Spyker C8

To start off, both 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR and 2003 Spyker C8 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 Spyker C8 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

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 2003 Spyker C8
Make Mercedes-Benz Spyker
Model CLK GTR C8
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 4998 cc 3999 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2680 mm


 

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