1995 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1994 Mercury Villager

To start off, 1995 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 1 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. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Infiniti Q45 (278 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1994 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercury Villager weights approximately 50 kg more than 1995 Infiniti Q45.

Because 1995 Infiniti Q45 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 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercury Villager, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Infiniti Q45 1994 Mercury Villager
Make Infiniti Mercury
Model Q45 Villager
Year Released 1995 1994
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 278 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2860 mm


 

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