1966 Mercury Comet vs. 2004 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1966 Mercury Comet. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1966 Mercury Comet.
Because 2004 Nissan Titan 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 Titan 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, 2004 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mercury Comet. (258 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mercury Comet.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mercury Comet | 2004 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Comet | Titan |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3279 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 514 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 103.1 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3560 mm |