1974 Mercury Montego vs. 2007 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2007 Nissan Armada is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Armada (318 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1974 Mercury Montego. (96 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1974 Mercury Montego.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mercury Montego. (248 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mercury Montego. 2007 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1974 Mercury Montego has manual transmission. 1974 Mercury Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mercury Montego | 2007 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Mercury | Nissan |
| Model | Montego | Armada |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4095 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 318 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 248 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3140 mm |
