1999 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 280 kg more than 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan AXY. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (400 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan AXY has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan AXY will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | ML | AXY |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 73 L |