1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1955 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1955 Mercury Montclair. (159 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercury Montclair.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Mercury Montclair (323 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1955 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1955 Mercury Montclair | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
Model | 155 | Montclair |
Year Released | 1997 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1950 mm |