2006 Mercury Montego vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 603 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Montego. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Montego weights approximately 745 kg more than 2010 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 2010 Koenigsegg CCX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Montego, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 638 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Montego. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Montego.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercury Montego | 2010 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Mercury | Koenigsegg |
Model | Montego | CCX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 18 L/100km |