1969 Mercury Monterey vs. 2005 Toyota Will

To start off, 2005 Toyota Will is newer by 36 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 6,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 550 kg more than 2005 Toyota Will.

Because 2005 Toyota Will is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Will 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Mercury Monterey 2005 Toyota Will
Make Mercury Toyota
Model Monterey Will
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6589 cc 1792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 127 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2810 mm


 

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