2000 Honda Logo vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Logo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Logo would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 450 kg more than 2000 Honda Logo.

Because 2008 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 2008 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Logo. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda Logo has manual transmission. 2000 Honda Logo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Logo 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make Honda Mercedes-Benz
Model Logo SLK
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 0 HP
Torque 108 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2440 mm


 

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