1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1967 Mercury Montclair

To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Montclair weights approximately 340 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1967 Mercury Montclair
Make Alfa Romeo Mercury
Model Alfetta Montclair
Year Released 1982 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 6393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 267 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3130 mm


 

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