1995 Daewoo Prince vs. 1973 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 1995 Daewoo Prince is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mercury Cougar (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mercury Cougar should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 774 kg more than 1995 Daewoo Prince. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daewoo Prince 1973 Mercury Cougar
Make Daewoo Mercury
Model Prince Cougar
Year Released 1995 1973
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5766 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5480 mm


 

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