1990 Auverland A4 vs. 2009 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2009 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Auverland A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Auverland A4 would be higher. At 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1990 Auverland A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercury Mountaineer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Auverland A4 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 Mercury Mountaineer has automatic transmission and 1990 Auverland A4 has manual transmission. 1990 Auverland A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercury Mountaineer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1990 Auverland A4 2009 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Auverland Mercury
Model A4 Mountaineer
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 4009 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 207 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors