2006 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (293 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (272 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (407 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercury Mountaineer | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Mercury | Porsche |
| Model | Mountaineer | 911 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 293 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 100.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 73 L |
