1954 Mercury Montclair vs. 2004 Audi A4
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 50 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, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (158 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Mercury Montclair.
Because 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 1954 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Mercury Montclair | 2004 Audi A4 | |
Make | Mercury | Audi |
Model | Montclair | A4 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4192 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2660 mm |