1992 Mercury Villager vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercury Villager weights approximately 150 kg more than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:

1992 Mercury Villager 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Mercury Toyota
Model Villager Land Cruiser
Year Released 1992 1993
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2320 mm


 

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