1997 Citroen C 15 vs. 1992 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1997 Citroen C 15 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1997 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercury Villager weights approximately 955 kg more than 1997 Citroen C 15. 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:
| 1997 Citroen C 15 | 1992 Mercury Villager | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercury |
| Model | C 15 | Villager |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |
