1954 Mercury Montclair vs. 2004 Renault Wind
To start off, 2004 Renault Wind 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, 1954 Mercury Montclair (158 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Renault Wind. (134 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Wind.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Wind. (196 Nm). This means 1954 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Wind.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Mercury Montclair | 2004 Renault Wind | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Montclair | Wind |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4192 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 196 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2590 mm |