1967 Mercury Montclair vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 39 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 6,989 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Montclair (340 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Montclair weights approximately 290 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Mercury Montclair is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Mercury Montclair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (626 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1967 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mercury Montclair 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Mercury Peugeot
Model Montclair 807
Year Released 1967 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6989 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 152 HP
Torque 626 Nm 213 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2830 mm


 

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