2000 Ford Excursion vs. 1967 Mercury Park Lane
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Park Lane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Park Lane would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Park Lane (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Park Lane should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1880 kg more than 1967 Mercury Park Lane.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mercury Park Lane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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 Park Lane (602 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Excursion. (575 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Park Lane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Excursion | 1967 Mercury Park Lane | |
| Make | Ford | Mercury |
| Model | Excursion | Park Lane |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 6722 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 575 Nm | 602 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 103 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 3240 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3130 mm |
