2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 1973 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 110 kg more than 1973 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 1973 Volkswagen SP2 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model | CLK GTR | SP2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4998 cc | 1679 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
