2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 9 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 5,438 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (342 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2010 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saab 03-Sep. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2010 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2010 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
Model | ML | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5438 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 62 L |