2007 BMW X5 vs. 1973 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercury Monterey would be higher.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1973 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | BMW | Mercury |
Model | X5 | Monterey |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3160 mm |