1999 Isuzu Vehicross vs. 2006 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2006 Mercury Monterey is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu Vehicross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu Vehicross would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Monterey. (201 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Monterey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 260 kg more than 1999 Isuzu Vehicross.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Mercury Monterey (357 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu Vehicross. (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu Vehicross.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Isuzu Vehicross | 2006 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercury |
Model | Vehicross | Monterey |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3070 mm |