2007 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML and 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (215 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 385 kg more than 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (540 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Ferrari |
| Model | ML | 599 GTB Fiorano |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2985 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 612 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 608 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 331 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 21.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 105 L |
