1967 Mercury Park Lane vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert
To start off, 1991 Vector Wiegert is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Park Lane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Park Lane would be higher. At 6,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Park Lane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 304 more horse power than 1967 Mercury Park Lane. (340 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 1967 Mercury Park Lane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Vector Wiegert weights approximately 190 kg more than 1967 Mercury Park Lane. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mercury Park Lane. (626 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mercury Park Lane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mercury Park Lane | 1991 Vector Wiegert | |
| Make | Mercury | Vector |
| Model | Park Lane | Wiegert |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6990 cc | 5973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 644 HP |
| Torque | 626 Nm | 854 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2620 mm |
