2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 6 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 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1240 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 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, 2007 Audi Q7 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. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR has manual transmission. 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Q7 | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2680 mm |