1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1961 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Innocenti 950. 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, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Innocenti 950 | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercury |
Model | 950 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 4013 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 344 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2900 mm |