2002 Italdesign Buron vs. 1969 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2002 Italdesign Buron is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Montego would be higher.
Because 1969 Mercury Montego 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 Montego. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Italdesign Buron, 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. 2002 Italdesign Buron has automatic transmission and 1969 Mercury Montego has manual transmission. 1969 Mercury Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Italdesign Buron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Italdesign Buron | 1969 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Italdesign | Mercury |
Model | Buron | Montego |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |