1996 Nissan Cefiro vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 745 kg more than 1996 Nissan Cefiro.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Cefiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
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1996 Nissan Cefiro | 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cefiro | ML |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 382 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1816 mm |