1970 Mercury Comet vs. 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercury Comet would be higher.

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:

1970 Mercury Comet 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Mercury Suzuki
Model Comet Grand Vitara
Year Released 1970 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 98 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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