2000 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML. (201 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML.

Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Dynasty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Dynasty.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Dynasty 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Dynasty ML
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2141 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1796 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2916 mm


 

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