2002 GAZ 3110 vs. 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis

To start off, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis (224 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2002 GAZ 3110. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 2002 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 436 kg more than 2002 GAZ 3110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GAZ 3110. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GAZ 3110.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GAZ 3110 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis
Make GAZ Mercury
Model 3110 Grand Marquis
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 224 HP
Torque 190 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2900 mm


 

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