2000 Honda Logo vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2000 Honda Logo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2000 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 330 kg more than 2000 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 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 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Logo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Logo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Logo | 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Logo | SLK |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |