1974 Mercury Montego vs. 1954 Nissan DS-2

To start off, 1974 Mercury Montego is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mercury Montego (96 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mercury Montego weights approximately 825 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1974 Mercury Montego 1954 Nissan DS-2
Make Mercury Nissan
Model Montego DS-2
Year Released 1974 1954
Engine Size 4095 cc 859 cc
Horse Power 96 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 870 kg