2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1952 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 5,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 602 kg more than 1952 Mercury Monterey.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1952 Mercury Monterey has manual transmission. 1952 Mercury Monterey will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1952 Mercury Monterey | |
| Make | GMC | Mercury |
| Model | Sierra | Monterey |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5997 cc | 4191 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3000 mm |
