2001 MCC ForTwo 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 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (239 HP) has 195 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1240 kg more than 2001 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (382 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 MCC ForTwo 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
Make MCC Mercury
Model ForTwo Mountaineer
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 599 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 239 HP
Torque 71 Nm 382 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2920 mm


 

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