1999 Daewoo Prince vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL (423 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 525 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Prince. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1999 Daewoo Prince | 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Prince | SL |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4612 mm |