2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1973 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1973 Mercury Montego. (169 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1973 Mercury Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 134 kg more than 1973 Mercury Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercury Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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, 1973 Mercury Montego (403 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi Allroad. (351 Nm). This means 1973 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 1973 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | Allroad | Montego |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 403 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 101.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1791 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |