1993 Mercury Mystique vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ

To start off, 1995 Toyota MRJ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 2,543 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Mystique (168 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MRJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MRJ weights approximately 259 kg more than 1993 Mercury Mystique.

Because 1995 Toyota MRJ 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 1995 Toyota MRJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Mystique, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota MRJ (285 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercury Mystique. (220 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota MRJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercury Mystique.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercury Mystique 1995 Toyota MRJ
Make Mercury Toyota
Model Mystique MRJ
Year Released 1993 1995
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2543 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm


 

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