2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter 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 (268 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (510 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | SLK | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |