1964 Jaguar MK 10 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 Jaguar MK 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK 10 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Montego. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Montego weights approximately 42 kg more than 1964 Jaguar MK 10.
Because 2006 Mercury Montego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. 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, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Montego. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar MK 10 | 2006 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercury |
Model | MK 10 | Montego |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1883 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |