2000 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Legend would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 45 kg more than 1987 Acura Legend.
Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1987 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Acura |
| Model | ML | Legend |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4261 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 163 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2705 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |
