1957 Fiat 1400 vs. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (293 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1400. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1400.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (407 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Fiat 1400 | 2006 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercury |
| Model | 1400 | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1395 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 293 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 85 L |
