1997 Mazda Midge vs. 1992 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1997 Mazda Midge 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) has 82 more horse power than 1997 Mazda Midge. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1997 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercury Villager weights approximately 834 kg more than 1997 Mazda Midge. 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 Mazda Midge | 1992 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Mazda | Mercury |
Model | Midge | Villager |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 149 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |