2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1955 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1955 Mercury Montclair. (159 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercury Montclair.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Mercury Montclair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Mercury Montclair. (323 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Mercury Montclair.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Terracan | 1955 Mercury Montclair | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercury |
Model | Terracan | Montclair |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2980 mm |