1986 Lancia ECV vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 372 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (228 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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:
| 1986 Lancia ECV | 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | ECV | SLK |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1757 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 228 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
