Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 500 SLC V8vsLancia Rally 037 Stradale 2.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107)

500 SLC V8

240 hp4973 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe1980-1981
VS

Lancia Rally 037 Stradale

2.0

205 hp1995 ccGasolineRWDManualSuperchargedCoupe1982-1984

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 500 SLC V8

  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    240 hp
    179 kW
  • Highest torque
    402 Nm
    296 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    57/100

Lancia Rally 037 Stradale 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.0 s
  • Lightest
    1,170 kg
    2,579 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    175 hp/t
    131 kW/t
    5.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    16.6 L/100 km
    14.2 mpg US
    17.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V8LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.0
Power
240hp179kW
205hp153kW
Torque
402Nm296lb-ft
233Nm172lb-ft
Curb weight
1,515kg3,340lb
1,170kg2,579lb
Gross weight
2,005kg4,420lb
1,330kg2,932lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
97.1s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
82.8s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.8s
7.0s
0-200 km/h
32.0s
Calculated
31.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city
20.7L/100 km11.4mpg US13.6mpg UK
16.6L/100 km14.2mpg US17.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
175hp/t131kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
265Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
199Nm/t133lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
4,973cc303cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,750mm187in
3,915mm154in
Width
1,790mm70in
1,850mm73in
Height
1,330mm52in
1,245mm49in
Wheelbase
2,815mm111in
2,440mm96in
Front track
1,452mm57in
1,508mm59in
Rear track
1,440mm57in
1,490mm59in
Doors
2
2
Seats
5
2
Fuel tank
90L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 500 SLC V8Lancia Rally 037 Stradale 2.0PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 500 SLC V8: Power / Torque
  • Lancia Rally 037 Stradale 2.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V85,000 rpm3,200 rpm5,250 rpm
LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.07,000 rpm5,000 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V8LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.8 s
7.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.0 s
31.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
93 mph
153 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V8
240 hp
179 kW
LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.0
205 hp
153 kW

Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 500 SLC V8 has 35 hp more than Lancia Rally 037 Stradale 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Lancia Rally 037 Stradale 2.0 and Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 500 SLC V8: 35 hp (26 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V8
402 Nm
296 lb-ft
LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.0
233 Nm
172 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V8
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.0
1,170 kg
2,579 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V8
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.0
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 500 SLC V8 has more power, Lancia Rally 037 Stradale 2.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lancia Rally 037 Stradale 2.0 and Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 500 SLC V8: 0.8 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V8
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.0
175 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V8
240 hp
179 kW
7.8 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.0
205 hp
153 kW
7.0 s
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V8
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in
LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.0
Power
205 hp
153 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
3,915 mm
154.1 in
Height
1,245 mm
49.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzSLC (C107)500 SLC V8LanciaRally 037 Stradale2.0
Power
240 hp
179 kW
205 hp
153 kW
Torque
402 Nm
296 lb-ft
233 Nm
172 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.8 s
7.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Lightness
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
1,170 kg
2,579 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
3,915 mm
154.1 in
Height
1,245 mm
49.0 in
Power-to-weight score
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
175 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 500 SLC V8

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Has 169 Nm more
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Lancia Rally 037 Stradale 2.0

  • Is 345 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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