1967 Jensen FF vs. 2005 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Montego. (197 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 319 kg more than 2005 Mercury Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Montego. (272 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Jensen FF | 2005 Mercury Montego | |
| Make | Jensen | Mercury |
| Model | FF | Montego |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1656 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |
