1999 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1992 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML (342 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1992 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Ranger.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1992 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
| Model | ML | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5439 cc | 2298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 342 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
