2005 Mercury Montego vs. 1995 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Presea 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 99 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Presea. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 626 kg more than 1995 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (281 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Presea. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercury Montego 1995 Nissan Presea
Make Mercury Nissan
Model Montego Presea
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 104 HP
Torque 281 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2590 mm


 

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