2006 Ford E-150 vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (316 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-150 | 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | E-150 | SLK |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |