2009 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 5,461 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R has automatic transmission and 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR has manual transmission. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz R | 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | R | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 4996 cc |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2680 mm |