1994 Daewoo Prince vs. 2005 Mercury Monterey

To start off, 2005 Mercury Monterey is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Monterey (201 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1994 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1994 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 709 kg more than 1994 Daewoo Prince. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Daewoo Prince is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Monterey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1994 Daewoo Prince 2005 Mercury Monterey
Make Daewoo Mercury
Model Prince Monterey
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4194 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 201 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1969 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5120 mm


 

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