1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1967 Mercury Brougham

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 30 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) has 297 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

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, 1997 Daihatsu Move, 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) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1967 Mercury Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Move 1967 Mercury Brougham
Make Daihatsu Mercury
Model Move Brougham
Year Released 1997 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 6990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 340 HP
Torque 88 Nm 627 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3130 mm


 

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