2004 Honda Avancier vs. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Honda Avancier. (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 305 kg more than 2004 Honda Avancier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Avancier. (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Avancier | 2006 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Honda | Mercury |
Model | Avancier | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 100.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 84.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 85 L |