1971 Lancia 2000 vs. 1993 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 1993 Mercury Tracer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Tracer (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1971 Lancia 2000. (117 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Tracer should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1993 Mercury Tracer.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercury Tracer. (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercury Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia 2000 | 1993 Mercury Tracer | |
Make | Lancia | Mercury |
Model | 2000 | Tracer |
Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1838 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |