1967 Mercury Montclair vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 545 kg more than 1967 Mercury Montclair.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mercury Montclair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 1967 Mercury Montclair (546 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. (382 Nm). This means 1967 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mercury Montclair | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Montclair | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6393 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 546 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2550 mm |
