1967 Mercury Park Lane vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 46 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 42 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (298 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Park Lane should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 663 kg more than 1967 Mercury Park Lane.
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, 1967 Mercury Park Lane (626 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Park Lane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mercury Park Lane | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Mercury | GMC |
Model | Park Lane | Sierra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6990 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 626 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 2023 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5222 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1869 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3023 mm |