1966 Mercury Comet vs. 2004 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 38 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 4,738 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1966 Mercury Comet. (198 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1966 Mercury Comet.
Because 2004 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Mercury Comet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Mercury Comet (382 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Murano. (328 Nm). This means 1966 Mercury Comet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mercury Comet | 2004 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Comet | Murano |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4738 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2810 mm |