2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 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. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 479 kg more than 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
2005 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR has manual transmission. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda Tribute | 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Tribute | CLK GTR |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 4998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1479 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |
