2007 Nissan Navara vs. 2010 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2010 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Navara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Navara would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 32 kg more than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer.

Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer. (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer. 2010 Mercury Mountaineer has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercury Mountaineer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Navara 2010 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Nissan Mercury
Model Navara Mountaineer
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2488 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2124 kg 2092 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1826 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2888 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 85 L


 

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