1993 Mercury Mystique vs. 2005 Toyota Opa

To start off, 2005 Toyota Opa is newer by 12 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercury Mystique weights approximately 42 kg more than 2005 Toyota Opa.

Because 2005 Toyota Opa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercury Mystique. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Opa 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:

1993 Mercury Mystique 2005 Toyota Opa
Make Mercury Toyota
Model Mystique Opa
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1242 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm


 

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