2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2008 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Fabia is newer by 3 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 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Fabia. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 802 kg more than 2008 Skoda Fabia. 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 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Fabia. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 2008 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Mercury | Skoda |
Model | Mountaineer | Fabia |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4013 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 109 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.9 mm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1917 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |