1942 Bugatti Type 68 vs. 1982 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 1982 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Bugatti Type 68. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Bugatti Type 68 would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Bugatti Type 68 | 1982 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Bugatti | Mercury |
Model | Type 68 | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1942 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 318 cc | 4186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |