2004 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, both 2004 Mercury Mountaineer and 2004 Mitsubishi Colt were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (239 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 855 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (382 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercury Mountaineer | 2004 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mountaineer | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 382 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 47 L |