1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, both 1999 Daewoo Korando and 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 1999 Daewoo Korando and 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK are equipped with a 3,199 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK (215 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 242 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando 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, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (316 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Korando has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Daewoo Korando | 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Korando | SLK |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 316 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1330 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |