1954 Mercury Montclair vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 4,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercury Montclair (158 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Mercury Montclair (323 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 1954 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Mercury Montclair | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Montclair | Galant |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4192 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2430 mm |
