2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 2000 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saab 03-Sep 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. 2000 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

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, 2000 Saab 03-Sep, 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 2000 Saab 03-Sep
Make Mercedes-Benz Saab
Model CLK GTR 03-Sep
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4996 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm


 

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