2005 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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2005 Audi A6 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model A6 CLK GTR
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1984 cc 4996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm