1947 Buick 40 vs. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (293 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1947 Buick 40. (142 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1947 Buick 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Buick 40 | 2006 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Buick | Mercury |
| Model | 40 | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5249 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 293 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2890 mm |
