1967 Mercury Brougham vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 44 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 167 more horse power than 2011 Opel Insignia. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Insignia.
Because 2011 Opel Insignia 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, 2011 Opel Insignia 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Insignia. (350 Nm). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mercury Brougham | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Mercury | Opel |
Model | Brougham | Insignia |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6721 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 602 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2737 mm |