1997 Honda EV vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda EV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda EV would be higher.
Because 2003 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 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda EV, 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:
1997 Honda EV | 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | EV | SLK |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |