1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 2005 Mercury Montego

To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 527 kg more than 1992 Fiat Tempra.

Because 2005 Mercury Montego is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Fiat Tempra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Fiat Tempra 2005 Mercury Montego
Make Fiat Mercury
Model Tempra Montego
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 203 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1777 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1570 mm


 

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