2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1995 Rover 200

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 200 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 31 more horse power than 1995 Rover 200. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 200.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (300 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 1995 Rover 200
Make Mercedes-Benz Rover
Model SLK 200
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1410 mm