2003 Chevrolet SS vs. 1994 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SS weights approximately 40 kg more than 1994 Mercury Cougar.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet SS | 1994 Mercury Cougar | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
| Model | SS | Cougar |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1860 mm |
