2005 Mercury Montego vs. 2010 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2010 Hyundai i20 is newer by 5 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 126 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i20. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 657 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i20. 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 2010 Hyundai i20. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i20. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i20.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercury Montego 2010 Hyundai i20
Make Mercury Hyundai
Model Montego i20
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 77 HP
Torque 281 Nm 119 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 78.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type AWD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1732 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 5.1 L/100km


 

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