2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis. (148 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 66 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis (366 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
Model | Blazer | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 366 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 90 L |