2009 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2002 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2002 ZAZ Wagon.

Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. 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. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2002 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 2002 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 2002 ZAZ Wagon
Make Mercedes-Benz ZAZ
Model ML Wagon
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5461 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 382 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2330 mm


 

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