1944 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 575 kg more than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
| Model | 6C | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 4013 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 85 L |
