2005 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis (224 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 1387 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis (373 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Grand Marquis | 1971 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
Model | Grand Marquis | Minica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4603 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 39 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1857 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2010 mm |