2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1856 kg more than 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 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 Ford F-250 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model F-250 CLK GTR
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4198 cc 4998 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2680 mm


 

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