2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1947 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1947 Triumph Roadster. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1947 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 767 kg more than 1947 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Triumph Roadster. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Triumph Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1947 Triumph Roadster | |
| Make | Mercury | Triumph |
| Model | Mountaineer | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1917 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2550 mm |
