2005 Mercury Montego vs. 1967 Seat 600

To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Seat 600 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 179 more horse power than 1967 Seat 600. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 1157 kg more than 1967 Seat 600. 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 1967 Seat 600. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Seat 600. (48 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercury Montego 1967 Seat 600
Make Mercury Seat
Model Montego 600
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2983 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 24 HP
Torque 281 Nm 48 Nm
Drive Type AWD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1732 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2010 mm


 

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