1967 Ford Anglia vs. 1982 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1982 Mercury Cougar is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 743 kg more than 1967 Ford Anglia.
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 Ford Anglia | 1982 Mercury Cougar | |
| Make | Ford | Mercury |
| Model | Anglia | Cougar |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2650 mm |
