2004 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1994 Rover 800
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 800 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 72 more horse power than 1994 Rover 800. (167 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 396 kg more than 1994 Rover 800. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 800. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | 1994 Rover 800 | |
| Make | Mercury | Rover |
| Model | Mountaineer | 800 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2675 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 167 HP |
| Torque | 382 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1524 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 68 L |
