2004 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercury Mountaineer would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1059 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 206. 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 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercury Mountaineer | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Mountaineer | 206 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 382 Nm | 111 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2009 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 50 L |