2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1974 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mercury Monterey (163 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mercury Monterey (383 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 1974 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen 1.6 | 1974 Mercury Monterey | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercury |
| Model | 1.6 | Monterey |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 5769 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 163 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 383 Nm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
