1994 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1980 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 4000.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 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:
1994 Mercury Grand Marquis | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Mercury | Audi |
Model | Grand Marquis | 4000 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1690 mm |