2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 1964 MG 1100
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG 1100 would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR weights approximately 175 kg more than 1964 MG 1100.
Because 2005 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 MG 1100, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 1964 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | MG |
| Model | CLK GTR | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4996 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |
