2009 Daewoo Rezzo vs. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercury Mountaineer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercury Mountaineer would be higher. At 4,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer (212 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 608 kg more than 2009 Daewoo Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Daewoo Rezzo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer (390 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Rezzo. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer has automatic transmission and 2009 Daewoo Rezzo has manual transmission. 2009 Daewoo Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daewoo Rezzo 1999 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Daewoo Mercury
Model Rezzo Mountaineer
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2840 mm


 

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