1967 Mercury Cougar vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 27 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 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1967 Mercury Cougar. (137 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1967 Mercury Cougar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 690 kg more than 1967 Mercury Cougar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mercury Cougar 1994 Rover Range Rover
Make Mercury Rover
Model Cougar Range Rover
Year Released 1967 1994
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4940 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 137 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm


 

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