1975 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (239 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 320 kg more than 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (382 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Maserati Quattroporte. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Maserati Quattroporte.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Maserati Quattroporte | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Maserati | Mercury |
Model | Quattroporte | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 382 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2920 mm |