1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (376 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 661 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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, 1999 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (345 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F355 | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | F355 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 363 Nm | 345 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2011 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 85 L |