1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1954 Mercury Montclair

To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 653 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (323 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Mercury Montclair.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Dinan 1954 Mercury Montclair
Make BMW Mercury
Model Dinan Montclair
Year Released 1995 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5598 cc 4192 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 976 Nm 323 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2980 mm