1994 Mercury Villager vs. 1990 Rover 400

To start off, 1994 Mercury Villager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1990 Rover 400. (115 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1990 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercury Villager weights approximately 725 kg more than 1990 Rover 400. 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:

1994 Mercury Villager 1990 Rover 400
Make Mercury Rover
Model Villager 400
Year Released 1994 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2560 mm