2005 Ferrari 612 vs. 2009 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2009 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2009 Mercury Mountaineer. (292 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercury Mountaineer.

Because 2009 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2005 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercury Mountaineer. (427 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercury Mountaineer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 612 2009 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Ferrari Mercury
Model 612 Mountaineer
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5752 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 533 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 427 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 85 L


 

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