2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | SLK | Sports |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2160 mm |
