1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML. (240 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW Breyton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML. (616 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML. 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Breyton | 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Breyton | ML |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 616 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2141 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 93 L |