1956 Mercury Montclair vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 51 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Quantum.
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. 1956 Mercury Montclair has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Mercury | Toyota |
Model | Montclair | Quantum |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5114 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 258 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3120 mm |