2005 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo

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 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 893 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo. 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 2001 Nissan Chappo. 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 (370 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (359 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Chappo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 2001 Nissan Chappo
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model ML Chappo
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 2953 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2178 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 80 L


 

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