1963 Mercury Monterey vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 45 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 392 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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:
| 1963 Mercury Monterey | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Mercury | Toyota |
| Model | Monterey | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6964 cc | 5663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 381 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 1384 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3110 mm |
