2006 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 750 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Lumina 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Lumina CLK GTR
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5667 cc 4998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2680 mm


 

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