1993 Audi Avus vs. 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi Avus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi Avus would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 285 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. (224 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. (373 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Avus | 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | Avus | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1450 mm |