1993 Chrysler Le Baron 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 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Le Baron, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Le Baron 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Le Baron SLK
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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