1985 Audi 200 vs. 1969 Mercury Montego
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 7,033 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercury Montego (209 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Montego weights approximately 685 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mercury Montego. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercury Montego (452 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 1969 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1969 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | 200 | Montego |
Year Released | 1985 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 7033 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 209 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 452 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3010 mm |