Mercury Grand Marquis is a car that has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front mounted engine delivering its power to the rear wheels.
The 4.6 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 8 cylinder unit that has an output of 190 bhp (193 PS/142 kW) of power at 4250 rpm, and maximum torque of 359 N·m (265 lb·ft/36.6 kgm) at 3250 rpm.
This power is transmitted to the wheels through a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 1722 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2906 mm | 114.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1595 mm | 62.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1608 mm | 63.3 inches | |
| Length | 5380 mm | 211.8 inches | |
| Width | 1976 mm | 77.8 inches | |
| Height | 1443 mm | 56.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.85 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1722 kg | 3796 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.6 litre 4601 cc (280.77 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 90.2 × 90 mm
3.55 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
193 PS (190 bhp) (142 kW) at 4250 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
359 Nm (265 ft·lb) (36.6 kgm) at 3250 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
30.8 kW/litre 41.9 ps/litre 41.3 bhp/litre 0.68 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
78.03 Nm/litre
0.94 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 980.5 kPa (142.2 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 575.13 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 111.87 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 82.28 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 110.34 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.15 kg/kW 20.3 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | P215/70 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | P215/70 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 287 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 282 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 440506 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 40.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 Mercury Grand Marquis added 2015-09-20. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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