2002 Dodge Razor vs. 1968 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 2002 Dodge Razor is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mercury Montclair (267 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Razor. (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Razor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mercury Montclair weights approximately 863 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor. 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, 1968 Mercury Montclair (546 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Razor. (312 Nm). This means 1968 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Razor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Razor | 1968 Mercury Montclair | |
| Make | Dodge | Mercury |
| Model | Razor | Montclair |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 6393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 546 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1998 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3130 mm |
