2002 Honda Accord vs. 1967 Mercury Park Lane
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 35 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 6,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Park Lane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Park Lane (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Park Lane should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 200 kg more than 1967 Mercury Park Lane.
Because 2002 Honda Accord 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, 2002 Honda Accord 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (216 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Park Lane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 1967 Mercury Park Lane | |
Make | Honda | Mercury |
Model | Accord | Park Lane |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 6722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 602 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 103 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3130 mm |