1976 Mazda 616 vs. 2005 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Montego (203 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 616. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 746 kg more than 1976 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Montego (281 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda 616 | 2005 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Mazda | Mercury |
Model | 616 | Montego |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2870 mm |