1999 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis

To start off, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis (224 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 347 kg more than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis (373 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Beijing BJ 2021 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis
Make Beijing Mercury
Model BJ 2021 Grand Marquis
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Size 2466 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 112 HP 224 HP
Torque 180 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1857 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2920 mm


 

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