2007 Lexus GX vs. 1954 Mercury Monterey

To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 225 kg more than 1954 Mercury Monterey.

Because 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX 1954 Mercury Monterey
Make Lexus Mercury
Model GX Monterey
Year Released 2007 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4670 cc 4183 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 263 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3000 mm


 

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