2005 Mercury Montego vs. 1964 Volvo 220
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 220 would be higher. 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 129 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 648 kg more than 1964 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Montego (282 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Montego | 1964 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Mercury | Volvo |
Model | Montego | 220 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 282 Nm | 144 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1663 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |