2004 Ford Freestyle vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2004 Ford Freestyle is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 865 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

Because 2004 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Freestyle 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model Freestyle CLK GTR
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2982 cc 4998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2680 mm


 

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