2001 Ford Think vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (240 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 801 kg more than 2001 Ford Think. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (382 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Think | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 382 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 2009 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2900 mm |