1991 Dodge Daytona vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 954 kg more than 1991 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (440 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Daytona. (298 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Daytona. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1991 Dodge Daytona has manual transmission. 1991 Dodge Daytona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Daytona | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Daytona | ML |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 440 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |