1986 Audi Coupe 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 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Montego (197 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1986 Audi Coupe. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 676 kg more than 1986 Audi Coupe. 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 (272 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi Coupe. 2005 Mercury Montego has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1986 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercury Montego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi Coupe | 2005 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | Coupe | Montego |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |