1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. 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 164 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Abarth 1500 | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Abarth | Mercury |
| Model | 1500 | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2920 mm |
