2004 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1963 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2004 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 501 kg more than 2004 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1963 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 1963 Mercury Monterey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Berlingo, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Berlingo | 1963 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Citroen | Mercury |
Model | Berlingo | Monterey |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 6964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1776 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3050 mm |