2003 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1995 Tata E
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Tata E would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML (232 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1995 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1995 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 815 kg more than 1995 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Tata E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML (345 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Tata E. 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1995 Tata E has manual transmission. 1995 Tata E will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1995 Tata E | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tata |
Model | ML | E |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 3724 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2810 mm |