2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2000 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, both 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK and 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 345 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK (280 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | SLK | L 200 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2970 mm |