2006 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2006 Mini One
To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML and 2006 Mini One were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2006 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2006 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 979 kg more than 2006 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mini One. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML (440 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini One. (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini One. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2006 Mini One has manual transmission. 2006 Mini One will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2006 Mini One | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mini |
Model | ML | One |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 50 L |