2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1995 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Skyline (271 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 511 kg more than 1995 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1995 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (345 Nm). This means 1995 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1995 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Mountaineer | Skyline |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 367 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2011 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2730 mm |