1970 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis

To start off, 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis (149 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 920 kg more than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Autobianchi Primula 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis
Make Autobianchi Mercury
Model Primula Grand Marquis
Year Released 1970 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 90 L


 

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