2006 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercury Mountaineer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercury Mountaineer would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (281 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer.

Because 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Envoy. (277 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercury Mountaineer 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Mercury GMC
Model Mountaineer Envoy
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 277 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 83 L


 

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