1985 Audi 200 vs. 1952 Mercury Monterey

To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 390 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1985 Audi 200 1952 Mercury Monterey
Make Audi Mercury
Model 200 Monterey
Year Released 1985 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 4191 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3000 mm


 

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