2009 BMW 335 vs. 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis. (208 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis (359 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | BMW | Mercury |
Model | 335 | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4604 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |