2009 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | ML | 403 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1816 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 1075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2670 mm |
