1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 227 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 486 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456M.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 456M. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML (542 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 456M. (540 Nm). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 456M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 456M | 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 456M | ML |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 437 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 2256 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2913 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 95 L |
