1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1997 Mercury MC4
To start off, 1997 Mercury MC4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 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 48 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercury MC4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Mercury MC4 (387 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Mercury MC4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1997 Mercury MC4 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
| Model | 90 | MC4 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 387 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
