2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1999 Peugeot Expert

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Expert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Expert would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 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 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Expert, 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot Expert has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot Expert will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK 1999 Peugeot Expert
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model SLK Expert
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Size 1796 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual