1992 Mercury Villager vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 11 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 74 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercury Villager weights approximately 39 kg more than 2003 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos 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, 2003 Renault Koleos 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 | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Villager | Koleos |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |