2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1947 Simca 5
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,198 cc, 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 1135 kg more than 1947 Simca 5.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1947 Simca 5 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | CLK | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 570 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 14 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |