1967 Mercury Brougham vs. 1996 Renault Fifties

To start off, 1996 Renault Fifties is newer by 29 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) has 265 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Fifties weights approximately 215 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mercury Brougham 1996 Renault Fifties
Make Mercury Renault
Model Brougham Fifties
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6721 cc 1099 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 60 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2590 mm


 

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