1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
| Make | Ford | Mercury |
| Model | Maverick | Grand Marquis |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1980 mm |
