2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 1155 kg more than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Willys-Overland |
| Model | CLK | Interlagos |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 3198 cc | 845 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2110 mm |
