1967 Mercury Montclair vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 45 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 186 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser.
Because 2012 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser 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 (626 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (380 Nm). This means 1967 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mercury Montclair | 2012 Citroen C-Crosser | |
| Make | Mercury | Citroen |
| Model | Montclair | C-Crosser |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6989 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 626 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
