2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1994 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro 1994 Mercury Cougar
Make Dodge Mercury
Model Nitro Cougar
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm


 

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