1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2004 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2004 Mercury Monterey is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Monterey. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Monterey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 1169 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Monterey (357 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 2004 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | Stola | Monterey |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 357 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1750 mm |