1994 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 2007 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2007 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis 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 47 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 180 kg more than 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis.

Because 2007 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2007 Toyota Fortuner 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 2007 Toyota Fortuner
Make Mercury Toyota
Model Grand Marquis Fortuner
Year Released 1994 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1860 mm


 

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