1954 Mercury Montclair vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 31 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercury Montclair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1954 Mercury Montclair (323 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (184 Nm). This means 1954 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Mercury Montclair | 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Mercury | Toyota |
Model | Montclair | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1954 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4192 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2320 mm |