2006 Mercury Grand Marquis vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux

To start off, both 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2006 Toyota Hilux were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis (224 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (161 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Hilux.

Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercury Grand Marquis 2006 Toyota Hilux
Make Mercury Toyota
Model Grand Marquis Hilux
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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