2009 Jaguar XF vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercury Mountaineer would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (410 HP) has 200 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 169 kg more than 2009 Jaguar XF.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2009 Jaguar XF (560 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (344 Nm). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar XF | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercury |
Model | XF | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 560 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 2011 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |