1999 Ferrari F399 vs. 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F399 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 542 more horse power than 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 1109 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari F399 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis
Make Ferrari Mercury
Model F399 Grand Marquis
Year Released 1999 1993
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 750 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 606 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1980 mm


 

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