1969 Mercury Monterey vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1985 Toyota Model F is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 7,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercury Monterey (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 760 kg more than 1985 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Monterey (452 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mercury Monterey | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Mercury | Toyota |
Model | Monterey | Model F |
Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7032 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2240 mm |