1999 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 351 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML (542 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi SUW | 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | SUW | ML |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1099 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 2256 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2913 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 95 L |