2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK and 2010 Honda Jazz were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK (228 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 407 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK (299 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Mercedes-Benz Honda
Model SLK Jazz
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 77 HP
Torque 299 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4102 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1788 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1298 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2431 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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