2000 BMW 750 vs. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercury Mountaineer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercury Mountaineer would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1999 Mercury Mountaineer. (208 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 BMW 750.

Because 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercury Mountaineer. (325 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercury Mountaineer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 750 1999 Mercury Mountaineer
Make BMW Mercury
Model 750 Mountaineer
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5646 cc 4012 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 387 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2840 mm


 

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