1967 Mercury Cougar vs. 1992 Honda Integra
To start off, 1992 Honda Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Cougar (217 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1992 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Cougar should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 666 kg more than 1992 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Mercury Cougar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Mercury Cougar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Cougar (432 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Cougar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mercury Cougar | 1992 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Mercury | Honda |
| Model | Cougar | Integra |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7003 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 432 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1014 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2560 mm |
