2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 435 kg more than 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis. (366 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Aviator | 1987 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercury |
Model | Aviator | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 366 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 90 L |