2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Be Bop. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Be Bop would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (361 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Be Bop. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 231 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (500 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Be Bop.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | SLK | Be Bop |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1541 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |