1977 GMC Sierra vs. 1969 Mercury Marauder
To start off, 1977 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Marauder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Marauder would be higher. At 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Marauder 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:
| 1977 GMC Sierra | 1969 Mercury Marauder | |
| Make | GMC | Mercury |
| Model | Sierra | Marauder |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4784 cc | 6392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
