2008 Hyundai H100 vs. 1968 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 2008 Hyundai H100 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mercury Montclair (267 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mercury Montclair weights approximately 508 kg more than 2008 Hyundai H100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Mercury Montclair (546 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1968 Mercury Montclair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai H100.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai H100 | 1968 Mercury Montclair | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercury |
Model | H100 | Montclair |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 6393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 546 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1998 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3130 mm |