2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1967 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,606 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 404. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1967 Peugeot 404. 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 1967 Peugeot 404. 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (370 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Peugeot 404.
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2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1967 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | ML | 404 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |