2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1992 Acura Integra

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Integra 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) has 90 more horse power than 1992 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1992 Acura Integra.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (300 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 1992 Acura Integra
Make Mercedes-Benz Acura
Model SLK Integra
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 138 HP
Torque 300 Nm 163 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2560 mm


 

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