1954 Mercury Monterey vs. 2002 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2002 Jeep Liberty is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,183 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 55 kg more than 1954 Mercury Monterey.
Because 2002 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Mercury Monterey | 2002 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Mercury | Jeep |
| Model | Monterey | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4183 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 151 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2660 mm |
