1954 Maserati 250 vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati 250 (267 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1954 Maserati 250.
Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Maserati 250. 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:
1954 Maserati 250 | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Maserati | Mercury |
Model | 250 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 4013 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 210 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 2075 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2900 mm |