2002 Lada 110 vs. 1969 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2002 Lada 110 is newer by 33 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 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercury Monterey (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2002 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 910 kg more than 2002 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Lada 110, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercury Monterey (383 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 110. 1969 Mercury Monterey has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 110 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Mercury Monterey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 110 | 1969 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Lada | Mercury |
Model | 110 | Monterey |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 5769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 383 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3160 mm |