2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1968 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mercury Montclair (267 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mercury Montclair weights approximately 343 kg more than 2004 Jeep Liberty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Mercury Montclair (546 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm). This means 1968 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Liberty.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jeep Liberty | 1968 Mercury Montclair | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercury |
| Model | Liberty | Montclair |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3685 cc | 6393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 546 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1998 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3130 mm |
