1975 Alpina 2002 vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 2,601 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1171 kg more than 1975 Alpina 2002.
Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alpina 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML 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:
1975 Alpina 2002 | 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Alpina | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 2002 | ML |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |