1956 Mercury Montclair vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 5,114 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercury Montclair (258 HP) has 205 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo.

Because 1956 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 1956 Mercury Montclair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Aygo, 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. 1956 Mercury Montclair has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Aygo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1956 Mercury Montclair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Mercury Montclair 2006 Toyota Aygo
Make Mercury Toyota
Model Montclair Aygo
Year Released 1956 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5114 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 258 HP 53 HP
Top Speed 172 km/hour 154 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2340 mm