1986 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 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 23 more horse power than 1986 Audi 200. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 183 kg more than 1986 Audi 200. 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 (282 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 200. (252 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 2005 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | 200 | Montego |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 282 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1663 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 72 L |