1991 Holden Apollo vs. 2007 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2007 Mercury Montego is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Apollo would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2007 Mercury Montego has automatic transmission and 1991 Holden Apollo has manual transmission. 1991 Holden Apollo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercury Montego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Holden Apollo | 2007 Mercury Montego | |
| Make | Holden | Mercury |
| Model | Apollo | Montego |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2870 mm |
