1961 Autobianchi Bianchina 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 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina 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 186 more horse power than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1492 kg more than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercury |
Model | Bianchina | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 498 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 36 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 519 kg | 2011 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 85 L |