2005 Mercury Monterey vs. 1999 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2005 Mercury Monterey is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Monterey (201 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1999 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 994 kg more than 1999 Skoda Felicia. 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 Monterey (357 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercury Monterey | 1999 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Mercury | Skoda |
| Model | Monterey | Felicia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2460 mm |
