2004 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1998 Porsche 935

To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 935. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 935 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer.

Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Porsche 935. 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 (344 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 935. (310 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 935.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercury Mountaineer 1998 Porsche 935
Make Mercury Porsche
Model Mountaineer 935
Year Released 2004 1998
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 210 HP 276 HP
Torque 344 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 6.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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