2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercury Mountaineer would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 345 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (279 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercury Mountaineer 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make Mercury Jaguar
Model Mountaineer X-Type
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 228 HP
Torque 344 Nm 279 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1917 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 61 L


 

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