1967 Mercury Comet vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 3,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Mercury Comet. (119 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1967 Mercury Comet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Comet weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mercury Comet (258 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Comet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mercury Comet | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Mercury | Nissan |
| Model | Comet | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3279 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2540 mm |
