1963 Mercury Monterey vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner

To start off, 1999 Peugeot Partner is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 496 kg more than 1999 Peugeot Partner.

Because 1963 Mercury Monterey 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 1963 Mercury Monterey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Partner, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Mercury Monterey 1999 Peugeot Partner
Make Mercury Peugeot
Model Monterey Partner
Year Released 1963 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6964 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 88 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1776 kg 1280 kg
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm


 

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