2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 275 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK (311 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Mercedes-Benz Tata
Model SLK Indigo
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Size 3196 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Torque 311 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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