2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 1973 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Bluebird 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 45 kg more than 1973 Nissan Bluebird.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 1973 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | CLK GTR | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4996 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |