2005 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2001 Honda Passport
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Passport would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (288 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Passport.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Passport. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (460 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2001 Honda Passport | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | ML | Passport |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 460 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |