1989 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda (461 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. (344 Nm). This means 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Aston Martin Lagonda | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mercury |
Model | Lagonda | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4013 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2900 mm |