1967 Mercury Montclair vs. 1967 Morgan 4
To start off, both 1967 Mercury Montclair and 1967 Morgan 4 were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Montclair (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1967 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 1967 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Montclair weights approximately 744 kg more than 1967 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1967 Mercury Montclair (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mercury Montclair | 1967 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Mercury | Morgan |
| Model | Montclair | 4 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6722 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 602 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2450 mm |
