1993 Mercury Villager vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1993 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercury Villager.
Because 2007 Pontiac Torrent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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 Villager | 2007 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Mercury | Pontiac |
Model | Villager | Torrent |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 3391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |