1983 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1967 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 1983 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 6,989 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 590 kg more than 1967 Mercury Montclair.
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:
1983 Cadillac Brougham | 1967 Mercury Montclair | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercury |
Model | Brougham | Montclair |
Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 6989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 340 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3130 mm |