2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1954 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 4,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercury Montclair (158 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1954 Mercury Montclair 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 1954 Mercury Montclair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Mercury Montclair (323 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm). This means 1954 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Getz | 1954 Mercury Montclair | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercury |
Model | Getz | Montclair |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 4192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 78.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2980 mm |