2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1758 kg more than 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram 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, 2005 Dodge Ram 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:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
| Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ram | CLK GTR |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2758 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2680 mm |
