1983 Ford Bronco vs. 1974 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1983 Ford Bronco is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Bronco weights approximately 425 kg more than 1974 Mercury Cougar.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ford Bronco | 1974 Mercury Cougar | |
| Make | Ford | Mercury |
| Model | Bronco | Cougar |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1974 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4916 cc | 5752 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |
