2006 BMW 760 vs. 2010 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2010 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 2 kg more than 2006 BMW 760.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer. (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 760 2010 Mercury Mountaineer
Make BMW Mercury
Model 760 Mountaineer
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 2092 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1826 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2888 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 85 L


 

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