2004 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1991 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML (187 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 940 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1991 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | ML | 504 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2750 mm |