2005 Mercury Montego vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 6 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 40 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot RCZ.
Because 2005 Mercury Montego is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot RCZ. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercury Montego | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
| Model | Montego | RCZ |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 163 HP |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4287 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1359 mm |
