1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer. (292 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 41 kg more than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Because 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Ferrari Mercury
Model 365 GT4 Mountaineer
Year Released 1974 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 85 L


 

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