2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1977 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1977 Nissan Sunny.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1977 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | ML | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 503 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2310 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2350 mm |
