1967 Mercury Cougar vs. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward

To start off, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is newer by 33 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 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1967 Mercury Cougar. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward should accelerate faster than 1967 Mercury Cougar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward weights approximately 1090 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.

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 Cougar 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward
Make Mercury Rolls-Royce
Model Cougar Park Ward
Year Released 1967 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4727 cc 5379 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 129 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 2450 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3360 mm


 

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