2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 2,601 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1207 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML (377 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu YRV 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Daihatsu Mercedes-Benz
Model YRV ML
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2601 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 150 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.4 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 948 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 72 L


 

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