1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 1967 Mercury Brougham

To start off, 1995 Buick LeSabre is newer by 28 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 171 more horse power than 1995 Buick LeSabre. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick LeSabre.

Because 1967 Mercury Brougham 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 Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Buick LeSabre, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mercury Brougham (627 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick LeSabre. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick LeSabre 1967 Mercury Brougham
Make Buick Mercury
Model LeSabre Brougham
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 6990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 169 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 627 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 3130 mm