1972 Mercury Montego vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1972 Mercury Montego. (97 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus should accelerate faster than 1972 Mercury Montego.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Mercury Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mercury Montego. (248 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mercury Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mercury Montego | 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus | |
Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
Model | Montego | Gaus |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |