1987 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 1970 TVR Vixen

To start off, 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen.

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1987 Mercury Grand Marquis 1970 TVR Vixen
Make Mercury TVR
Model Grand Marquis Vixen
Year Released 1987 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2290 mm


 

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