2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (302 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (700 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 592 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | ML | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2510 mm |