1994 Renault Argos vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos.
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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL (300 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Renault Argos | 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
| Make | Renault | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Argos | SL |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1239 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 80 L |
