2000 Honda FCX vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda FCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda FCX would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1077 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda FCX. (273 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda FCX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda FCX | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Honda | Mercury |
| Model | FCX | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 4013 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | V |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1917 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2900 mm |
