2006 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 7 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (293 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2013 Audi A3. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (407 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A3. (281 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A3.
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2006 Mercury Mountaineer | 2013 Audi A3 | |
Make | Mercury | Audi |
Model | Mountaineer | A3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 293 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4292 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |