2005 Mercury Montego vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux

To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux 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 75 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.

Because 2005 Mercury Montego is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Montreux. 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, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Montego. (281 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Montego.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercury Montego 2001 Skoda Montreux
Make Mercury Skoda
Model Montego Montreux
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 128 HP
Torque 281 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type AWD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2450 mm


 

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