1967 Mercury Comet vs. 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, both 1967 Mercury Comet and 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Comet | 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Mercury | Oldsmobile |
Model | Comet | Toronado |
Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3279 cc | 6966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3030 mm |