1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1967 Mercury Brougham
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Brougham would be higher. At 6,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Brougham (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra.
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 Brougham (627 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Sierra | 1967 Mercury Brougham | |
| Make | Ford | Mercury |
| Model | Sierra | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 6990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 627 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3130 mm |
