1970 DAF 44 vs. 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 DAF 44 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 960 kg more than 1970 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1970 DAF 44 | 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | DAF | Mercury |
Model | 44 | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1980 mm |