1982 Citroen BX vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen BX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1394 kg more than 1982 Citroen BX.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
| 1982 Citroen BX | 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | BX | ML |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 986 kg | 2380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1816 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2913 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |
