2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 1995 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Mystique (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Mystique weights approximately 30 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercury Mystique. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercury Mystique. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercury Mystique.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Extreme EX | 1995 Mercury Mystique | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Extreme EX | Mystique |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |