1967 Mercury Brougham vs. 1981 Skoda L
To start off, 1981 Skoda L is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Brougham would be higher. At 6,721 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Brougham (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1981 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 1981 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Brougham weights approximately 535 kg more than 1981 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mercury Brougham (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mercury Brougham | 1981 Skoda L | |
Make | Mercury | Skoda |
Model | Brougham | L |
Year Released | 1967 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6721 cc | 1044 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |