2007 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1983 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,685 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 999 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2007 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1983 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1983 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1983 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | ML | 504 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2685 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |
