2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 412 kg more than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. (400 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Hemi Super 8 | ML |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2685 cc |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 536 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 2045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2830 mm |