1967 Mercury Brougham vs. 2003 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 36 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 250 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 401 kg more than 1967 Mercury Brougham.

Because 2003 Renault Koleos 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, 2003 Renault Koleos 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) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mercury Brougham 2003 Renault Koleos
Make Mercury Renault
Model Brougham Koleos
Year Released 1967 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6721 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1761 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2740 mm


 

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