2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,606 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 805 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mercedes-Benz T. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1977 Mercedes-Benz T | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | ML | T |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2606 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2800 mm |
