2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown 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 130 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 756 kg more than 1962 Toyota Crown. 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 (345 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Mercury | Toyota |
| Model | Mountaineer | Crown |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2011 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 75 L |
