1954 Hudson Italia Coupe vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. 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 (344 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Hudson Italia Coupe | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Hudson | Mercury |
Model | Italia Coupe | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3303 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 214 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2900 mm |