1967 Mercury Park Lane vs. 1967 Mercury Cougar

To start off, both 1967 Mercury Park Lane and 1967 Mercury Cougar were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Park Lane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Park Lane (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1967 Mercury Cougar. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Park Lane should accelerate faster than 1967 Mercury Cougar.

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 Park Lane 1967 Mercury Cougar
Make Mercury Mercury
Model Park Lane Cougar
Year Released 1967 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6722 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2830 mm


 

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