2001 Lexus LX vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, both 2001 Lexus LX 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 232 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus LX weights approximately 380 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (344 Nm). This means 2001 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lexus LX | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Lexus | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | LX | ML |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 344 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 72 L |