2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1011 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercury Mountaineer 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Mercury Alfa Romeo
Model Mountaineer 1900
Year Released 2005 1956
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 114 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2011 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 71 L


 

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