1967 Mercury Brougham vs. 1984 Morgan 4
To start off, 1984 Morgan 4 is newer by 17 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 229 more horse power than 1984 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 1984 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Brougham weights approximately 535 kg more than 1984 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mercury Brougham (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mercury Brougham | 1984 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mercury | Morgan |
Model | Brougham | 4 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6721 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2450 mm |