2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1955 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 50 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1955 Mercury Montclair. (159 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercury Montclair.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Mercury Montclair. (323 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Mercury Montclair.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 1955 Mercury Montclair | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 575M Maranello | Montclair |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2980 mm |