1967 Mercury Montclair vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 40 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Montclair weights approximately 315 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. 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 Mercury Montclair (626 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mercury Montclair | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mercury | Tata |
Model | Montclair | Indica |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 6989 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 626 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |