2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Vauxhall Belmont 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 96 more horse power than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 951 kg more than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1985 Vauxhall Belmont | |
Make | Mercury | Vauxhall |
Model | Mountaineer | Belmont |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 148 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1917 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2530 mm |