1992 Honda CRX 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 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda CRX 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 78 more horse power than 1992 Honda CRX. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 613 kg more than 1992 Honda CRX. 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda CRX. (141 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda CRX | 2005 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Honda | Mercury |
Model | CRX | Montego |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 282 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1663 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |