1999 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 12 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 43 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

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, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 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 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model ML 3008
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4250 RPM
Top Speed 183 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2613 mm