1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 2009 Mercury Mariner

To start off, 2009 Mercury Mariner is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2009 Mercury Mariner. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercury Mariner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 655 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275.

Because 2009 Mercury Mariner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Mariner 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 275 2009 Mercury Mariner
Make Ferrari Mercury
Model 275 Mariner
Year Released 1964 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 57 L


 

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