1999 Daewoo Prince vs. 2000 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 665 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Prince. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Daewoo Prince. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Mercury Mountaineer has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Prince has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Prince will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercury Mountaineer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Prince 2000 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Daewoo Mercury
Model Prince Mountaineer
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4014 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4850 mm


 

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