1982 Lamborghini Marco Polo vs. 1972 Mercury Montego
To start off, 1982 Lamborghini Marco Polo is newer by 10 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.
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. 1972 Mercury Montego has automatic transmission and 1982 Lamborghini Marco Polo has manual transmission. 1982 Lamborghini Marco Polo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Mercury Montego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lamborghini Marco Polo | 1972 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercury |
Model | Marco Polo | Montego |
Year Released | 1982 | 1972 |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |