1991 Mercury Cougar vs. 1992 Audi V8

To start off, 1992 Audi V8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 164 kg more than 1991 Mercury Cougar.

Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 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:

1991 Mercury Cougar 1992 Audi V8
Make Mercury Audi
Model Cougar V8
Year Released 1991 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1626 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm


 

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