2001 Hyundai Clix vs. 1971 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Clix is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1971 Mercury Montego. (96 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 1971 Mercury Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mercury Montego weights approximately 5 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Clix.
Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Mercury Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 Mercury Montego (248 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 1971 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Clix | 1971 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercury |
Model | Clix | Montego |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 4095 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 248 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3010 mm |