1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 vs. 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis

To start off, 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Marcos Le Mans 500 (447 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis. (367 Nm). This means 1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Marcos Le Mans 500 1986 Mercury Grand Marquis
Make Marcos Mercury
Model Le Mans 500 Grand Marquis
Year Released 1993 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 447 Nm 367 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2920 mm


 

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