2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1052 kg more than 2008 Toyota Aygo. 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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 2008 Toyota Aygo | |
| Make | Mercury | Toyota |
| Model | Mountaineer | Aygo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1917 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3405 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1615 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.4 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.9 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 35 L |
