1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 1997 Mercury MC4

To start off, 1997 Mercury MC4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Mercury MC4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercury MC4 (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercury MC4 should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri.

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:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 1997 Mercury MC4
Make BMW Mercury
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri MC4
Year Released 1976 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats


 

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