1994 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 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 161 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 895 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis | 1985 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Mercury | Renault |
| Model | Grand Marquis | 9 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4599 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1660 mm |
