1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1963 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 32 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 369 kg more than 1963 Mercury Monterey.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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:
1995 Chevrolet Suburban | 1963 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
Model | Suburban | Monterey |
Year Released | 1995 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 6964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1776 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 3050 mm |