1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo No 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo No 1 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo No 1.
Because 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo No 1, 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, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL (570 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (137 Nm). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daewoo No 1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Daewoo No 1 | 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
| Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | No 1 | SL |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 5987 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
