1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2009 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2009 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2009 Mercury Mountaineer. (207 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercury Mountaineer.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercury Mountaineer. (254 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercury Mountaineer.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2009 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
Model | 155 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4009 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |