2012 Nissan Navara vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK

To start off, 2012 Nissan Navara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Navara 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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Nissan Navara 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make Nissan Mercedes-Benz
Model Navara SLK
Year Released 2012 1999
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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