2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren vs. 2007 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (617 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi L 200. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 152 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (780 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi L 200. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi L 200. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren has automatic transmission and 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 has manual transmission. 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren | 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | SLR McLaren | L 200 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 617 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 780 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 91.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 14.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.5 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 75 L |