2007 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (441 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2011 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2011 Saab 03-Sep 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 | 2011 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Saab |
Model | ML | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 62 L |