2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 2007 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2007 Saturn Vue is newer by 2 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (239 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2007 Saturn Vue.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saturn Vue. 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (382 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Vue. (202 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 2007 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Mercury | Saturn |
Model | Mountaineer | Vue |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 382 Nm | 202 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 62 L |