2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 906 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercury Mountaineer 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Mercury Hyundai
Model Mountaineer Getz
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4014 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 62 HP
Torque 344 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2011 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 45 L


 

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