2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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 4 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 451 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (345 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
Make | Mercury | Oldsmobile |
Model | Mountaineer | Profile |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2011 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2880 mm |