1990 Cadillac Aurora vs. 1997 Mercury Villager

To start off, 1997 Mercury Villager is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac Aurora would be higher. At 4,465 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Aurora (200 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1997 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora should accelerate faster than 1997 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercury Villager weights approximately 212 kg more than 1990 Cadillac Aurora.

Because 1990 Cadillac Aurora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora will offer significantly more control. 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:

1990 Cadillac Aurora 1997 Mercury Villager
Make Cadillac Mercury
Model Aurora Villager
Year Released 1990 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4465 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2860 mm


 

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