2009 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1992 Mercury Tracer

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1992 Mercury Tracer. (127 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercury Tracer.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercury Tracer. (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercury Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Entourage 1992 Mercury Tracer
Make Hyundai Mercury
Model Entourage Tracer
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1839 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 253 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm


 

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