1984 Honda HP-X vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda HP-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda HP-X would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 856 kg more than 1984 Honda HP-X.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Honda HP-X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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:
1984 Honda HP-X | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Honda | Mercury |
Model | HP-X | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2011 kg |