Pontiac Grand Am (1998 – 2005) vs Mercury Cougar (1998 – 2002): specs compared
Both offer around 173 hp at most. The Mercury Cougar is the lighter car, from 1,298 kg against 1,391 kg.
| Specification |
Pontiac
Grand Am
1998 – 2005
|
Mercury
Cougar
1998 – 2002
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 1998 – 2005 | 1998 – 2002 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 141 – 173 hp | 126 – 172 hp |
| Torque | 203 – 264 Nm | 177 – 224 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 10.0 s |
| Top speed | — | 210 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 7.4 – 10.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,732 mm | 4,699 mm |
| Width | 1,788 mm | 1,770 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,321 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,723 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,391 – 1,406 kg | 1,298 – 1,370 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.