2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 265 kg more than 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. 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 | 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | ML | Swatch |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 2050 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2860 mm |
