2004 Kia Towner vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Towner would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Towner | 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Kia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Towner | ML |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2920 mm |
