2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 750 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Ram | 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
| Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ram | CLK GTR |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 4998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2680 mm |
