1999 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1947 Peugeot 202

To start off, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 4,012 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1947 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer has automatic transmission and 1947 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1947 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mercury Mountaineer 1947 Peugeot 202
Make Mercury Peugeot
Model Mountaineer 202
Year Released 1999 1947
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4012 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2460 mm


 

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