1966 Mercury Cougar vs. 2013 Infiniti QX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti QX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 5,552 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti QX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti QX (395 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1966 Mercury Cougar. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti QX should accelerate faster than 1966 Mercury Cougar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti QX weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1966 Mercury Cougar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti QX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti QX 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mercury Cougar | 2013 Infiniti QX | |
Make | Mercury | Infiniti |
Model | Cougar | QX |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4728 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 2656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3075 mm |