1996 Mercury Villager vs. 2009 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Peugeot Partner is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot Partner. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercury Villager weights approximately 625 kg more than 2009 Peugeot Partner. 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:
1996 Mercury Villager | 2009 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Villager | Partner |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |