1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1988 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1988 Mercury Cougar is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 244 kg more than 1988 Mercury Cougar.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1967 Dodge Monaco | 1988 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Dodge | Mercury |
Model | Monaco | Cougar |
Year Released | 1967 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6292 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |