1992 Mercury Villager vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna is newer by 20 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, 2012 Toyota Sienna (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1992 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 139 kg more than 1992 Mercury Villager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2012 Toyota Sienna
Make Mercury Toyota
Model Villager Sienna
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1939 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3030 mm


 

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