2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL. (242 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL. (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW MM Roadster | 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | MM Roadster | SL |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 3724 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |