1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 4,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 995 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1999 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer has automatic transmission and 1966 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1966 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mercury Mountaineer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 1999 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Lancia | Mercury |
Model | Fulvia | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 4948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 212 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2840 mm |