1997 Mercury Mystique vs. 2011 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercury Mystique (168 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2011 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercury Mystique. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 4007 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, 2011 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mercury Mystique. (220 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mercury Mystique. 1997 Mercury Mystique has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mercury Mystique will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mercury Mystique | 2011 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Mystique | 4007 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2544 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |