1985 Innocenti 990 vs. 2005 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Innocenti 990 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 152 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 942 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Montego (281 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Innocenti 990 | 2005 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercury |
Model | 990 | Montego |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2870 mm |