1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (161 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1297 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML (400 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1964 Ferrari GTO | 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | GTO | ML |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 878 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |