2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2002 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model ML Pathfinder
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2606 cc 3274 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2710 mm