2005 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2000 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,597 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1008 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2000 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | ML | 504 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2597 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |
