2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos 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 138 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (300 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos. 1994 Renault Argos 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. 1994 Renault Argos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1994 Renault Argos | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | SLK | Argos |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 115 L |