1994 Mercury Villager vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Villager would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (311 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1994 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercury Villager weights approximately 450 kg more than 2013 Porsche Boxter.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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:
| 1994 Mercury Villager | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
| Make | Mercury | Porsche |
| Model | Villager | Boxter |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1979 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1281 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2475 mm |
