1966 Mercury Comet vs. 2007 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 41 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. In terms of performance, 1966 Mercury Comet (405 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Mercury Comet should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Navara.

Because 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara 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 (645 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Navara. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Mercury Comet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Navara.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Mercury Comet 2007 Nissan Navara
Make Mercury Nissan
Model Comet Navara
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6393 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 405 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 645 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3210 mm


 

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