2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. 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) has 156 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1324 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | ML | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |