2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,685 cc, 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 635 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (400 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | ML | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 2489 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2045 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |