1999 Fiat Duna vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (239 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (382 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Fiat Duna | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercury |
| Model | Duna | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 239 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2920 mm |
