1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 1963 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 1993 Ford Scorpio is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Scorpio | 1963 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Scorpio | Monterey |
Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3050 mm |