1978 Ferrari 400 vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 400 (335 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. (239 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 90 kg more than 1978 Ferrari 400.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Ferrari 400 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Ferrari Mercury
Model 400 Mountaineer
Year Released 1978 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 335 HP 239 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 85 L


 

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