2005 Mercury Montego vs. 1944 Packard 12
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 673 kg more than 2005 Mercury Montego.
Because 2005 Mercury Montego is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Packard 12. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Montego | 1944 Packard 12 | |
Make | Mercury | Packard |
Model | Montego | 12 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 7301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1777 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3440 mm |