1998 Acura Integra vs. 2002 Mercury Villager

To start off, 2002 Mercury Villager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Mercury Villager. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercury Villager weights approximately 531 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercury Villager (271 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2002 Mercury Villager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2002 Mercury Villager has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercury Villager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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