2007 BMW X5 vs. 1997 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercury Tracer would be higher.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercury Tracer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1997 Mercury Tracer | |
Make | BMW | Mercury |
Model | X5 | Tracer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |