2000 Daewoo Musiro vs. 1970 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Musiro is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercury Monterey (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 897 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1970 Mercury Monterey (383 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. (145 Nm). This means 1970 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Musiro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daewoo Musiro | 1970 Mercury Monterey | |
| Make | Daewoo | Mercury |
| Model | Musiro | Monterey |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 5769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 383 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1932 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3160 mm |
