1966 Mercury Comet vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 476 kg more than 1966 Mercury Comet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Mercury Comet | 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger | |
| Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Comet | Challenger |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6393 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1836 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |
