1995 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis (209 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 667 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 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 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mercury Grand Marquis 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Mercury Honda
Model Grand Marquis Jazz
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 77 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1680 mm