2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 160 kg more than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C.

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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK has automatic transmission and 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Mercedes-Benz Alfa Romeo
Model CLK 6C
Year Released 2008 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4966 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 77 L


 

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