1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2005 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (346 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mariner. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mariner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 611 kg more than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037.
Because 2005 Mercury Mariner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (300 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mariner. (263 Nm). This means 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mariner.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Abarth Lancia 037 | 2005 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | Lancia 037 | Mariner |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 263 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1571 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |