Do stripes and spoilers make a car faster? In one corner, we have a 1969 Mercury Cougar XR-7. Looking understated and (once you peek inside) downright luxurious, it was more the choice for the mature guy or gal interested in a sporty car.
In the other corner, we have a 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator — same bloodline, same era, but looking bold with color and boy-racer goodies. Looks like the faster car, right?
Both were available with the 428 Cobra Jet, but only one of these has it. In fact, it’s one of 32 Q-codes built with the four-speed manual. Is it the one with the bigger personality? Watch to find out!
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