2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1948 Simca 11
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1948 Simca 11 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | SLK | 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2250 mm |