1954 Mercury Montclair vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 51 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 6 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (152 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807.

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, 2005 Peugeot 807, 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, 1954 Mercury Montclair (323 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (205 Nm). This means 1954 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Mercury Montclair 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Mercury Peugeot
Model Montclair 807
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4192 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 205 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2730 mm


 

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