2006 Honda CR-V vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (156 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 567 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda CR-V. (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda CR-V. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK has manual transmission. 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda CR-V | 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | CR-V | SLK |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |