1967 Mercury Park Lane vs. 1998 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 1998 Nissan Pickup is newer by 31 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, 1967 Mercury Park Lane (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Park Lane should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 410 kg more than 1967 Mercury Park Lane.

Because 1998 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mercury Park Lane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Pickup 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mercury Park Lane (626 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Park Lane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mercury Park Lane 1998 Nissan Pickup
Make Mercury Nissan
Model Park Lane Pickup
Year Released 1967 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6990 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 626 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2960 mm


 

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