1999 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2004 Mercury Monterey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Monterey (201 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 823 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Escort | 2004 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Escort | Monterey |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 201 HP |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3070 mm |