1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 1952 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 632 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 1952 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
Model | Cuneo | Monterey |
Year Released | 1971 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3000 mm |