2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1997 Tatra T700
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1997 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1997 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 495 kg more than 1997 Tatra T700. 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 (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1997 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tatra |
Model | ML | T700 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3994 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2335 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3140 mm |