1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (421 HP) has 182 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. (239 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
Model | GP 159 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 239 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1920 kg |