2001 Lada 111 vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Lada 111 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2001 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 945 kg more than 2001 Lada 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lada 111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada 111. 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2001 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 2001 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada 111 | 1997 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Lada | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 111 | ML |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 72 L |