1967 Mercury Brougham vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1991 GMC Jimmy is newer by 24 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 167 more horse power than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 90 kg more than 1967 Mercury Brougham.
Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mercury Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mercury Brougham (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mercury Brougham | 1991 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Mercury | GMC |
| Model | Brougham | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6721 cc | 4297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 602 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2560 mm |
