1967 Mercury Park Lane vs. 1995 Xedos 6
To start off, 1995 Xedos 6 is newer by 28 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 6,722 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 219 more horse power than 1995 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Park Lane should accelerate faster than 1995 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Park Lane weights approximately 220 kg more than 1995 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Mercury Park Lane 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 Park Lane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Xedos 6, 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 Park Lane (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Park Lane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mercury Park Lane | 1995 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Mercury | Xedos |
Model | Park Lane | 6 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6722 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2620 mm |