2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 1992 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler.
Because 1992 Mercury Cougar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Mercury Cougar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1992 Mercury Cougar has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Howler has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Howler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mercury Cougar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Howler | 1992 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercury |
Model | Howler | Cougar |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1860 mm |