1961 Abarth 1600 vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1600 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 121 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1600. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 957 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1600. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1600 | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | 1600 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1917 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 85 L |