1994 Acura Integra vs. 1967 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 1994 Acura Integra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1967 Mercury Cougar. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1967 Mercury Cougar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 190 kg more than 1994 Acura Integra.

Because 1967 Mercury Cougar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Mercury Cougar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1994 Acura Integra 1967 Mercury Cougar
Make Acura Mercury
Model Integra Cougar
Year Released 1994 1967
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2830 mm


 

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