1996 Alpina B vs. 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alpina B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alpina B would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Alpina B is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alpina B weights approximately 75 kg more than 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B | 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Alpina | Mercury |
Model | B | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1980 mm |