1990 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK (311 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler Voyager | 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Voyager | SLK |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |