1999 Honda HR-V vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 2,606 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 975 kg more than 1999 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (370 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda HR-V | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | HR-V | ML |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 2606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 83 L |