2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will offer significantly more control. 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 (706 Nm) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (270 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner
Make Mercedes-Benz Mitsubishi
Model SLK Space Liner
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5441 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 706 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 90 L


 

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