1964 AC Aceca vs. 2006 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2006 Mercury Montego is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Montego (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1964 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1964 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Montego weights approximately 1031 kg more than 1964 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercury Montego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Montego 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Montego (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1964 AC Aceca | 2006 Mercury Montego | |
Make | AC | Mercury |
Model | Aceca | Montego |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 72 L |