2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (232 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 300 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (344 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Silverado | ML |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 458 Nm | 344 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 72 L |