2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 425 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (370 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Express | ML |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 2606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 370 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 83 L |