2005 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus
To start off, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus 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 16 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will offer significantly more control. 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis | 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus | |
| Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Grand Marquis | Gaus |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
