1967 Mercury Montclair vs. 2005 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Toyota Crown is newer by 38 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 6,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Montclair (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Crown. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Crown weights approximately 266 kg more than 1967 Mercury Montclair.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mercury Montclair (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Crown. (294 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mercury Montclair | 2005 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Mercury | Toyota |
| Model | Montclair | Crown |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6722 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 602 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2790 mm |
