1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1969 Mercury Marauder
To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 24 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. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1969 Mercury Marauder. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercury Marauder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Marauder weights approximately 347 kg more than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mercury Marauder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1969 Mercury Marauder (383 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1969 Mercury Marauder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1969 Mercury Marauder | |
Make | Jeep | Mercury |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Marauder |
Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3963 cc | 6392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 383 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 85 L |