2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, both 2001 Audi AL2 and 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (216 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1270 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (305 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML.

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