2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2010 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2010 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2010 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 522 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Because 2010 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2010 Bugatti Veyron (1,250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1020 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
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2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 2010 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Bugatti |
Model | SLK | Veyron |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 7993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 987 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 1250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 408 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 2.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1887 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |