1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis

To start off, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 595 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis
Make Chevrolet Mercury
Model Comodoro Grand Marquis
Year Released 1970 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1980 mm


 

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