1998 Chevrolet Intimidator 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 Chevrolet Intimidator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (291 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Monterey. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Monterey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 434 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (380 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercury Monterey. (357 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercury Monterey.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Intimidator | 2004 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
Model | Intimidator | Monterey |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 357 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 98 L |