1996 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Mercury Villager
To start off, both 1996 Audi A6 and 1996 Mercury Villager were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1996 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercury Villager weights approximately 285 kg more than 1996 Audi A6.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mercury Villager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 1996 Mercury Villager | |
| Make | Audi | Mercury |
| Model | A6 | Villager |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2860 mm |
