1954 Mercury Montclair vs. 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 37 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.
Because 1954 Mercury Montclair is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Mercury Montclair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT (427 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (323 Nm). This means 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Mercury Montclair.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Mercury Montclair | 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
| Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Montclair | 3000GT |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4192 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
