1954 Mercury Monterey vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 50 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. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 40 kg more than 1954 Mercury Monterey.
Because 2004 Toyota Tundra 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, 2004 Toyota Tundra 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 | 2004 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mercury | Toyota |
Model | Monterey | Tundra |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4183 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3270 mm |