2004 Mercury Montego vs. 1969 Moretti S Coupe
To start off, 2004 Mercury Montego is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Montego (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Montego weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mercury Montego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Montego 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, 2004 Mercury Montego (326 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti S Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercury Montego | 1969 Moretti S Coupe | |
| Make | Mercury | Moretti |
| Model | Montego | S Coupe |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3392 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2040 mm |
