2006 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer Luxury 4.6
To start off, both 2006 Mercury Mountaineer and 2006 Mercury Mountaineer Luxury 4.6 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mountaineer Luxury 4.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer Luxury 4.6 (293 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer . (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer Luxury 4.6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer .
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer Luxury 4.6 (407 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer . (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Mountaineer Luxury 4.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer .
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercury Mountaineer | 2006 Mercury Mountaineer Luxury 4.6 | |
| Make | Mercury | Mercury |
| Model | Mountaineer | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 293 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.3 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 85 L |
