2005 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2005 Mercury Montego

To start off, both 2005 Daewoo Lanos and 2005 Mercury Montego were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Montego (203 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 700 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mercury Montego is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mercury Montego (281 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Lanos 2005 Mercury Montego
Make Daewoo Mercury
Model Lanos Montego
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1349 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 203 HP
Torque 115 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1777 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 72 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]