1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 4,602 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis (208 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.
Because 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis (359 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Isuzu Frontera | 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercury |
| Model | Frontera | Grand Marquis |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 4602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
