2005 Daewoo Evanda vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. Both 2005 Daewoo Evanda and 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK (161 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 207 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Because 2002 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Evanda, 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK (234 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. (183 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK has automatic transmission and 2005 Daewoo Evanda has manual transmission. 2005 Daewoo Evanda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Evanda | 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Evanda | SLK |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |