1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 2,500 cc, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK (134 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
Make Mercedes-Benz Volkswagen
Model SLK LT 35 HR Panel Van
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 134 HP 108 HP
Torque 190 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5590 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 2580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3560 mm


 

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