2000 Lada Tarzan vs. 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis

To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 670 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan 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:

2000 Lada Tarzan 1992 Mercury Grand Marquis
Make Lada Mercury
Model Tarzan Grand Marquis
Year Released 2000 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 4600 cc
Horse Power 77 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1715 kg