1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga vs. 1973 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1973 Mercury Cougar is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga would be higher. At 7,542 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga.
Compare all specifications:
1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga | 1973 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mercury |
Model | Vallelunga | Cougar |
Year Released | 1965 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 7542 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 213 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2910 mm |