2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 2006 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 1 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Montego (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Montego (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Isuzu I-290 | 2006 Mercury Montego | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercury |
| Model | I-290 | Montego |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2769 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 203 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 72 L |
