1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (228 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (300 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S-10 | SLK |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2440 mm |