2008 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2008 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 210 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 956 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607.
Because 2008 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercury Mountaineer 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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (386 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercury Mountaineer. (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercury Mountaineer. 2008 Mercury Mountaineer has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 607 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 607 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercury Mountaineer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercury Mountaineer | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Mountaineer | 607 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |