2007 BMW 328 vs. 1969 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 7,033 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1969 Mercury Montego. (209 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercury Montego.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercury Montego (452 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1969 Mercury Montego | |
Make | BMW | Mercury |
Model | 328 | Montego |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 7033 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3010 mm |