2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1969 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 6,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 1130 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 1969 Mercury Monterey is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Mercury Monterey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2000 Daihatsu YRV | 1969 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercury |
Model | YRV | Monterey |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 6589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3160 mm |