1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 762 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. (382 Nm). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Ferrari Mercury
Model 410 Superamerica Mountaineer
Year Released 1957 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 240 HP
Torque 423 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 2009 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 85 L


 

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