2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 161 more horse power than 2010 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Sumo.
Because 2010 Tata Sumo 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, 2010 Tata Sumo 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 (300 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tata |
Model | SLK | Sumo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |