2002 Lada 2123 vs. 2005 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 2123. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 2123 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Montego (203 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2002 Lada 2123. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 452 kg more than 2002 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Mercury Montego (281 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 2123. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 2123 | 2005 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Lada | Mercury |
Model | 2123 | Montego |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1688 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1777 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2870 mm |