1969 Mercury Montego vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1969 Mercury Montego. (96 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercury Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Montego weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mercury Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 1969 Mercury Montego (248 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 1969 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mercury Montego | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
Model | Montego | Outlander |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 2374 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2630 mm |