1994 Mazda Millenia vs. 1955 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 1994 Mazda Millenia is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1955 Mercury Montclair 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 1955 Mercury Montclair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Millenia, 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 Mazda Millenia | 1955 Mercury Montclair | |
Make | Mazda | Mercury |
Model | Millenia | Montclair |
Year Released | 1994 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 159 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.2 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2980 mm |