2005 Mercury Montego vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Montego (203 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (282 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Montego | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Mercury | Buick |
Model | Montego | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 282 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2662 mm |