2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 65 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK (310 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (217 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Tracker | 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Tracker | SLK |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 198 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4134 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1303 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |