1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 2006 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mariner is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Mariner. (133 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Mariner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
Because 2006 Mercury Mariner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
1966 Ferrari 206 | 2006 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 206 | Mariner |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 57 L |