1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1995 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1995 Mercury Villager is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1995 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Villager weights approximately 200 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Because 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Villager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1995 Mercury Villager | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
| Model | Chevelle | Villager |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6478 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
