1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2009 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2009 Mercury Mariner is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercury Mariner (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Mercury Mariner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Mariner 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, 2009 Mercury Mariner (233 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2009 Mercury Mariner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2009 Mercury Mariner has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercury Mariner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2009 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | 750 | Mariner |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 233 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 62 L |