1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (112 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 720 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK (280 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | SLK | Pajero |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 53 L |