1995 Mercury Villager vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1995 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Villager weights approximately 240 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 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:

1995 Mercury Villager 2006 Porsche 911
Make Mercury Porsche
Model Villager 911
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2960 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2360 mm


 

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