2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1969 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 35 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 7,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercury Monterey (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 223 kg more than 2004 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercury Monterey (452 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford F-150. (343 Nm). This means 1969 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-150 | 1969 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | F-150 | Monterey |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 7032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 452 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 2060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 85 L |