2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1969 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 6,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Montego weights approximately 235 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 1969 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 575M Maranello | Montego |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 6589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3010 mm |