2000 Renault Spider vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Spider would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1390 kg more than 2000 Renault Spider.

Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Renault Spider 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Renault Mercedes-Benz
Model Spider ML
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 2380 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2913 mm


 

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