2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 2001 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercury Mystique (130 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford C-MAX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2001 Mercury Mystique has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford C-MAX has manual transmission. 2007 Ford C-MAX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercury Mystique will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford C-MAX | 2001 Mercury Mystique | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | C-MAX | Mystique |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |