1980 Italdesign Medusa vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Italdesign Medusa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Italdesign Medusa would be higher. At 2,685 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML (161 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1980 Italdesign Medusa. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1980 Italdesign Medusa.
2007 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1980 Italdesign Medusa has manual transmission. 1980 Italdesign Medusa 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Italdesign Medusa | 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Italdesign | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Medusa | ML |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 161 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
