2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML (288 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 149 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo 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:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aveo | ML |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 4966 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 2211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 86 L |