1967 Mercury Montclair vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 44 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 177 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 154 kg more than 1967 Mercury Montclair.
Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mercury Montclair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy 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 (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mercury Montclair | 2011 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mercury | Subaru |
Model | Montclair | Legacy |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6722 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1535 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2750 mm |