1974 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis

To start off, 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 395 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

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:

1974 Lamborghini Countach 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis
Make Lamborghini Mercury
Model Countach Grand Marquis
Year Released 1974 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4753 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 420 HP 208 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1980 mm


 

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