2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2008 Subaru Justy
To start off, both 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML and 2008 Subaru Justy were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,986 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 1105 kg more than 2008 Subaru Justy.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
| Model | ML | Justy |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1326 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 41 L |
