1988 Italdesign Aspid vs. 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Italdesign Aspid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Italdesign Aspid would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis (224 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1988 Italdesign Aspid. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1988 Italdesign Aspid.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid will offer significantly more control. 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:
1988 Italdesign Aspid | 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Italdesign | Mercury |
Model | Aspid | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 224 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2920 mm |