2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (216 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX 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 215 kg more than 2004 Infiniti FX.
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, 2004 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti FX | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | FX | ML |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 216 HP |
Torque | 446 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |