2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (240 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. (215 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | SLK | Outlander |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 2343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 162 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 215 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 100 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 59 L |