1967 Mercury Brougham vs. 1993 Porsche 993
To start off, 1993 Porsche 993 is newer by 26 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 43 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 993. (282 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 993. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 993 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1967 Mercury Brougham.
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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 993. (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 993.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mercury Brougham | 1993 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Mercury | Porsche |
| Model | Brougham | 993 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6721 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 602 Nm | 347 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2280 mm |
