2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 570 kg more than 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Wrangler | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |