1958 Ford 12 M vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ford 12 M | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
| Make | Ford | Mercury |
| Model | 12 M | Mountaineer |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1170 cc | 4015 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 210 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2900 mm |
