2008 Nissan Titan vs. 2010 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2010 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (318 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer.

Because 2008 Nissan Titan 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, 2008 Nissan Titan 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, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer. (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercury Mountaineer.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Titan 2010 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Nissan Mercury
Model Titan Mountaineer
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5552 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 318 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1826 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2888 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 85 L


 

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