2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2011 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 6 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, 2011 Infiniti FX (235 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer.
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, 2011 Infiniti FX (550 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (344 Nm). This means 2011 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 2011 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Mercury | Infiniti |
Model | Mountaineer | FX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 235 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 550 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 90 L |