2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,685 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. 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 | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
Model | ML | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2664 mm |