1985 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2007 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2007 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
1985 Buick Skyhawk | 2007 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Buick | Mercury |
Model | Skyhawk | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2890 mm |