2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK

To start off, both 2007 GMC Sierra and 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (228 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (300 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK has manual transmission. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Sierra SLK
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2700 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 70 L


 

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