2005 Mercury Montego vs. 1986 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Bluebird 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 114 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 672 kg more than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. 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 1986 Nissan Bluebird. 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 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Montego | 1986 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Montego | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1808 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1777 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2560 mm |