2008 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1967 Mercury Park Lane
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 41 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 150 more horse power than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Park Lane should accelerate faster than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1967 Mercury Park Lane.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Mercury Park Lane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Range Rover | 1967 Mercury Park Lane | |
Make | Land Rover | Mercury |
Model | Range Rover | Park Lane |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 6722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 602 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 103 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2545 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3130 mm |