2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 3 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 369 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (400 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (339 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Mercedes-Benz Mitsubishi
Model ML Endeavor
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1875 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 81 L