2005 Mercury Montego vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercury Montego 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 63 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

Because 2005 Mercury Montego is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Sentra. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercury Montego 2007 Nissan Sentra
Make Mercury Nissan
Model Montego Sentra
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 140 HP
Torque 281 Nm 199 Nm
Drive Type AWD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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