2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2001 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, both 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML and 2001 Chevrolet Corvette were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (232 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 550 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 Chevrolet Corvette (485 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (344 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2001 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chevrolet |
| Model | ML | Corvette |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 5666 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 485 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 53 L |
