2003 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1967 Mercury Montclair

To start off, 2003 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 6,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Montclair weights approximately 42 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Leganza.

Because 1967 Mercury Montclair 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 1967 Mercury Montclair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Leganza, 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.

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2003 Daewoo Leganza 1967 Mercury Montclair
Make Daewoo Mercury
Model Leganza Montclair
Year Released 2003 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 6722 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 325 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3130 mm