1998 Mercury Villager vs. 1992 Rover 400
To start off, 1998 Mercury Villager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercury Villager weights approximately 624 kg more than 1992 Rover 400. 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:
1998 Mercury Villager | 1992 Rover 400 | |
Make | Mercury | Rover |
Model | Villager | 400 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2560 mm |