1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 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 87 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1381 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (345 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | 1300 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 345 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2011 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2920 mm |