1992 BMW 332 vs. 1967 Mercury Comet
To start off, 1992 BMW 332 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 3,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1967 Mercury Comet. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mercury Comet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Comet weights approximately 220 kg more than 1992 BMW 332.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 332 (355 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mercury Comet. (258 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mercury Comet.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 332 | 1967 Mercury Comet | |
Make | BMW | Mercury |
Model | 332 | Comet |
Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2950 mm |